SEMICONDUCTOR ENERGY LABORATORY CO., LTD. Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20160133878 | Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Display Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - A light-emitting element including a first electrode, a second electrode, and an EL layer provided between the first and second electrodes is provided. The first electrode includes a conductive layer, a first transparent conductive layer in contact with the conductive layer, and a second transparent conductive layer in contact with the first transparent conductive layer. The first transparent conductive layer contains a first oxide. The second transparent conductive layer contains a second oxide. The conductive layer has a function of reflecting light. The first oxide contains In and M (M represents Al, Si, Ti, Ga, Y, Zr, La, Ce, Nd, or Hf). The second oxide contains In. The resistivity of the second transparent conductive layer is lower than that of the first transparent conductive layer. The thickness of the second transparent conductive layer is greater than or equal to that of the first transparent conductive layer. | 05-12-2016 |
20160126500 | Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - To provide a novel light-emitting element or a novel light-emitting device with high emission efficiency and low power consumption, a light-emitting element having a plurality of light-emitting layers between a pair of electrodes includes a lower electrode, a first light-emitting layer over the lower electrode, a charge-generation layer over the first light-emitting layer, a second light-emitting layer over the charge-generation layer, and an upper electrode over the second light-emitting layer. An emission spectrum of the first light-emitting layer peaks at a longer wavelength than an emission spectrum of the second light-emitting layer. A distance of between a bottom surface of the upper electrode and a bottom surface of the first light-emitting layer is less than or equal to 130 nm. | 05-05-2016 |
20160126493 | Light-Emitting Device, Lighting Device, and Electronic Device - It is an object to provide a flexible light-emitting device with high reliability in a simple way. Further, it is an object to provide an electronic device or a lighting device each mounted with the light-emitting device. A light-emitting device with high reliability can be obtained with the use of a light-emitting device having the following structure: an element portion including a light-emitting element is interposed between a substrate having flexibility and a light-transmitting property with respect to visible light and a metal substrate; and insulating layers provided over and under the element portion are in contact with each other in the outer periphery of the element portion to seal the element portion. Further, by mounting an electronic device or a lighting device with a light-emitting device having such a structure, an electronic device or a lighting device with high reliability can be obtained. | 05-05-2016 |
20160126463 | Benzo[a] Anthracene Compound, Light-Emitting Element, Display Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - Provided is a light-emitting element with high emission efficiency including a fluorescent material as a light-emitting substance. In a light-emitting element including a pair of electrodes and an EL layer between the pair of electrodes, a delayed fluorescence component due to triplet-triplet annihilation accounts for 20% or more of light emitted from the EL layer, and the light has at least one emission spectrum peak in the blue wavelength range. The EL layer includes an organic compound in which an energy difference between the lowest singlet excited energy level and the lowest triplet excited energy level is 0.5 eV or more. The EL layer includes a benzo[a]anthracene compound. | 05-05-2016 |
20160126275 | Imaging Device and Electronic Device - An imaging device that does not need a lens is provided. The imaging device includes a first layer, a second layer, and a third layer. The second layer is positioned between the first layer and the third layer. The first layer includes a diffraction grating. The second layer includes a photoelectric conversion element. The third layer includes a transistor including an oxide semiconductor in an active layer. | 05-05-2016 |
20160118626 | Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - To provide a novel light-emitting device, a light-emitting device that emits light of a plurality of colors includes a first light-emitting element and a second light-emitting element. The first light-emitting element includes a first lower electrode, a first light-emitting layer over the first lower electrode, a second light-emitting layer over the first light-emitting layer, and an upper electrode over the second light-emitting layer. The second light-emitting element includes a second lower electrode, the first light-emitting layer over the second lower electrode, the second light-emitting layer over the first light-emitting layer, and the upper electrode over the second light-emitting layer. An emission spectrum of the first light-emitting layer peaks at a longer wavelength than an emission spectrum of the second light-emitting layer. A distance between the first lower electrode and the first light-emitting layer is shorter than a distance between the second lower electrode and the first light-emitting layer. | 04-28-2016 |
20160118625 | Light-Emitting Element - An electrode layer having high reflectance and a light-emitting element having high emission efficiency are provided. The light-emitting element includes a first electrode layer, a second electrode layer, and an EL layer between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer. The first electrode layer includes a conductive layer and an oxide layer in contact with the conductive layer. The conductive layer has a function of reflecting light. The oxide layer includes In and M (M represents Al, Si, Ti, Ga, Y, Zr, Sn, La, Ce, Nd, or Hf). A content of the M in the oxide layer is higher than or equal to a content of the In. | 04-28-2016 |
20160118606 | Organometallic Iridium Complex, Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, Lighting Device, and Synthesis Method of Organometallic Iridium Complex - A high-purity organometallic iridium complex is provided. The organometallic iridium complex includes iridium and a plurality of ligands cyclometallated to the iridium. Each of the plurality of ligands includes a heteroaromatic ring having a coordinatable nitrogen atom. In LC analysis of the organometallic iridium complex, an impurity which has a monochlorinated ligand among the plurality of ligands is 0.1% or less by quantitating using peak area count with a PDA detector. | 04-28-2016 |
20160118605 | Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - A long-life light-emitting element is provided by reducing a specific kind of impurity in the light-emitting element, particularly an impurity originating in an iridium complex. The light-emitting element includes an iridium complex. The iridium complex includes an iridium metal and a ligand coordinated to the iridium metal. In analysis of the light-emitting element by liquid chromatography mass spectrometry using a chromatograph of a photodiode array detector, the proportion of the peak area of a ligand not coordinated to the iridium metal to the peak area of the iridium complex is greater than or equal to 0% and less than or equal to 10%. | 04-28-2016 |
20160118445 | Light Emitting Device, Method of Preparing the Same and Device for Fabricating the Same - A light emitting device having a high definition, a high aperture ratio and a high reliability is provided. The present invention realizes a high definition and a high aperture ratio for a flat panel display of full colors using luminescent colors of red, green and blue without being dependent upon the film formation method and deposition precision of an organic compound layer by forming the laminated sections | 04-28-2016 |
20160118425 | Imaging Device and Electronic Device - An imaging device with excellent imaging performance is provided. In the imaging device, a first layer, a second layer, and a third layer have a region overlapping with one another, the first layer and the second layer each include transistors, and the third layer includes a photoelectric conversion element. Off-state currents of the transistors formed in the first layer are lower than those of the transistors formed in the second layer, and field-effect mobilities of the transistors formed in the second layer are higher than those of the transistors formed in the first layer. | 04-28-2016 |
20160117584 | Semiconductor Device, Wireless Sensor, and Electronic Device - To provide a semiconductor device that is capable of displaying data even when a radio signal is not supplied. The semiconductor device includes an antenna, a battery, a sensor, a nonvolatile memory, a first circuit, and a second circuit. Power supplied from the antenna is converted into first power via the first circuit. The battery stores the first power and supplies second power. The sensor performs sensing with the second power. The nonvolatile memory stores analog data acquired by the sensor. The second power is used to store the analog data. The second circuit converts the analog data into digital data with the use of the first power. The nonvolatile memory preferably includes an oxide semiconductor transistor. | 04-28-2016 |
20160117045 | Oscillator Circuit, Phase Locked Loop, and Electronic Device - An oscillator circuit includes a MEMS switch, a transistor, a buffer circuit, and an analog memory. The MEMS switch includes a fixed electrode and a movable electrode. A gate potential of the transistor is retained by the analog memory. The potential of the fixed electrode is controlled by an on-state current of the transistor. A first change and a second change periodically occur in the movable electrode, thereby causing a periodic change in the potential of the fixed electrode. The first change occurs due to electrostatic attraction caused by the potential difference between the fixed electrode and the movable electrode. The second change occurs due to restoring force that is generated when the movable electrode and the fixed electrode have the same potential. The potential of the fixed electrode is output through the buffer circuit. | 04-28-2016 |
20160117020 | Electronic Device - The accuracy of reading characteristics or data of pixels or memory cells in a matrix device is increased. An electronic device includes a plurality of drive lines, a sense line intersecting the drive lines, a plurality of element devices provided at intersections thereof, a detecting circuit, a decoder, and a driver. The detecting circuit can detect a first physical quantity of the sense line and transmit a digital signal obtained by digitizing the first physical quantity to the decoder. Each of the element devices can change the first physical quantity of the sense line in accordance with a signal of the corresponding drive line. The driver can transmit coded signals based on a Hadamard matrix to the decoder and the drive lines. The decoder can perform arithmetic processing with use of the coded signals and the digital signal and calculate values based on second physical quantities of the element devices. | 04-28-2016 |
20160111671 | Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Display Device, Electronic Appliance, and Lighting Device - A multicolor light-emitting element in which light-emitting layers emitting light of different colors are stacked and color adjustment is easily made is provided. A multicolor light-emitting element which is inexpensive and has favorable emission efficiency is provided. A light-emitting element in which at least two light-emitting layers emitting light of different colors are formed in contact with each other and the light emitted from the two light-emitting layers is obtained from exciplexes is provided. In addition, the light-emitting element in which the exciplexes emit delayed fluorescence is provided. | 04-21-2016 |
20160111590 | Manufacturing Method of Semiconductor Film, Manufacturing Method of Semiconductor Device, and Manufacturing Method of Photoelectric Conversion Device - A method for forming an amorphous semiconductor which contains an impurity element and has low resistivity and a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device with excellent electrical characteristics with high yield are provided. In the method for forming an amorphous semiconductor containing an impurity element, which utilizes a plasma CVD method, pulse-modulated discharge inception voltage is applied to electrodes under the pressure and electrode distance with which the minimum discharge inception voltage according to Paschen's Law can be obtained, whereby the amorphous semiconductor which contains an impurity element and has low resistivity is formed. | 04-21-2016 |
20160111485 | Light-Emitting Device, Module, Electronic Device, and Method for Manufacturing Light-Emitting Device - A light-emitting element, a bonding layer, and a frame-like partition are formed over a substrate. The partition is provided to surround the bonding layer and the light-emitting element, with a gap left between the partition and the bonding layer. A pair of substrates overlap with each other under a reduced-pressure atmosphere and then exposed to an air atmosphere or a pressurized atmosphere, whereby the reduced-pressure state of a space surrounded by the pair of substrates and the partition is maintained and atmospheric pressure is applied to the pair of substrates. Alternatively, a light-emitting element and a bonding layer are formed over a substrate. A pair of substrates overlap with each other, and then, pressure is applied to the bonding layer with the use of a member having a projection before or at the same time as curing of the bonding layer. | 04-21-2016 |
20160109998 | Touch Panel and Electronic Device - Provided is a touch panel or the like including a touch sensor that can perform high-speed detection and have high detection accuracy. The touch panel includes a data input device and a display panel. The data input device overlaps with the display panel and includes a light-blocking layer, first to third conductive layers, an insulating layer, and a coloring layer. The light-blocking layer overlaps with the first to third conductive layers. The first conductive layer overlaps with the third conductive layer. The second conductive layer overlaps with the third conductive layer. The second conductive layer is electrically connected to the third conductive layer. The widths of the first to third conductive layers are smaller than the width of the light-blocking layer. The first to third conductive layers are arranged to have a mesh pattern when seen from the top, and to surround pixels in the display panel. | 04-21-2016 |
20160108006 | Synthesis Method of Organometallic Complex, Synthesis Method of Pyrazine Derivative, 5,6-Diaryl-2-Pyrazyl Triflate, Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - Provided is a 5,6-diaryl-2-pyrazyl triflate, its synthetic method, and a method for synthesizing an organometallic complex having a triarylpyrazine ligand from the 5,6-diaryl-2-pyrazyl triflate. The triflate is readily obtained from the corresponding 5,6-diarylpyrazin-2-ol, and the palladium-catalyzed coupling of the 5,6-diaryl-2-pyrazyl triflate with an arylboronic acid derivative leads to a high yield of a triarylpyrazine derivative having high purity. The use of the triarylpyrazine derivative in the reaction with a metal compound such as a metal chloride results in an ortho-metallated organometallic complex with high purity. The high purity of the organometallic complex contributes to the extremely high durability of a light-emitting element. | 04-21-2016 |
20160104864 | Sealed Structure, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - A sealed structure which has high sealing capability and whose border can be slim is provided. The sealed structure includes a pair of substrates whose respective surfaces face each other with a space therebetween, and a glass layer which is in contact with the substrates, defines a space between the substrates, and has at least one corner portion and side portions in continuity with the corner portion. The width of the corner portion of the glass layer is smaller than or equal to that of the side portion of the same. The sealed structure may comprise a highly reliable light-emitting element including a layer containing a light-emitting organic compound provided between a pair of electrodes. | 04-14-2016 |
20160104855 | Light-Emitting Element, Display Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - A light-emitting element including a fluorescent material as a light-emitting material and having high emission efficiency is provided. The light-emitting element includes a pair of electrodes and an EL layer provided between the pair of electrodes. The EL layer includes a host material and a guest material. The host material is capable of exhibiting thermally activated delayed fluorescence at room temperature. The guest material is capable of exhibiting fluorescence. The second triplet excitation energy level of the guest material is higher than or equal to the lowest singlet excitation energy level of the guest material. | 04-14-2016 |
20160103649 | Display Device - To provide a display device that is suitable for increasing in size. To provide a display device in which display unevenness is suppressed. To provide a display device that can display an image along a curved surface. The display device includes two display panels, two plates, two stages, two driver circuits, two adjusting units, and a frame. Each display panel includes a display portion, an operating circuit portion, a terminal, an external electrode, a transparent portion, and a first portion and has flexibility. Each transparent portion includes a region transmitting visible light. The display panels are fixed so that transparent portions and parts of the display portions extend beyond the plates. The display portion of one of the two display panels overlaps with the transparent portion of the other display panel. | 04-14-2016 |
20160099434 | Sealed Structure, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - A sealed structure with high sealing capability, in which a pair of substrates is attached to each other with a glass layer is provided. The sealed structure has a first and second substrates, a first surface of the first substrate facing a first surface of the second substrate, and the glass layer which is in contact with the first and second substrates, defines a space between the first and second substrates, and is provided along the periphery of the first surface of the first substrate. The first substrate has a corner portion. The area of the first surface of the first substrate is smaller than or equal to that of the first surface of the second substrate. In at least one of respective welded regions between the glass layer and the first or second substrate, the width of the corner portion is larger than that of the side portion. | 04-07-2016 |
20160099259 | Wiring Layer and Manufacturing Method Therefor - To provide a miniaturized semiconductor device with low power consumption. A method for manufacturing a wiring layer includes the following steps: forming a second insulator over a first insulator; forming a third insulator over the second insulator; forming an opening in the third insulator so that it reaches the second insulator; forming a first conductor over the third insulator and in the opening; forming a second conductor over the first conductor; and after forming the second conductor, performing polishing treatment to remove portions of the first and second conductors above a top surface of the third insulator. An end of the first conductor is at a level lower than or equal to the top level of the opening. The top surface of the second conductor is at a level lower than or equal to that of the end of the first conductor. | 04-07-2016 |
20160097501 | Light-Emitting Device, Module, and Electronic Device - To provide a light-emitting device capable of being used in a wide temperature range. To provide a light-emitting device capable of being used in a low-temperature environment and a high-temperature environment. The light-emitting device includes a light-emitting panel, a secondary battery, a circuit, and a sealing structure. The light-emitting panel includes a light-emitting element. The light-emitting element can emit light with power supplied from the secondary battery. The circuit includes an antenna and can charge the secondary battery wirelessly. The light-emitting panel, the secondary battery, and the circuit are provided in the sealing structure. The sealing structure includes a portion through which light emitted from the light-emitting element passes. | 04-07-2016 |
20160093835 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Manufacturing Same - A FET is formed on a semiconductor substrate, a curved surface having a radius of curvature is formed on an upper end of an insulation, a portion of a first electrode is exposed corresponding to the curved surface to form an inclined surface, and a region defining a luminescent region is subjected to etching to expose the first electrode. Luminescence emitted from an organic chemical compound layer is reflected by the inclined surface of the first electrode to increase a total quantity of luminescence taken out in a certain direction. | 03-31-2016 |
20160093818 | Organometallic Complex, Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - An organometallic complex emitting light with high color purity. The organometallic complex is represented by General Formula (G1). In General Formula (G1), L represents a monoanionic ligand; R | 03-31-2016 |
20160093817 | Organometallic Iridium Complex, Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - An organometallic iridium complex having high emission efficiency and high heat resistance and emitting yellow light is provided as a novel substance. The organometallic iridium complex includes iridium and a ligand and includes a structure represented by General Formula (G1). The ligand includes a 5H-indeno[1,2-d]pyrimidine skeleton and an aryl group bonded to the 4-position of the 5H-indeno[1,2-d]pyrimidine skeleton. The 3-position of the 5H-indeno[1,2-d]pyrimidine skeleton and the aryl group are bonded to the iridium. | 03-31-2016 |
20160093678 | Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - To provide a novel light-emitting device with high productivity, the light-emitting device includes a first light-emitting element, a second light-emitting element, and a third light-emitting element. In the first light-emitting element, a first lower electrode, a first transparent conductive layer, a first light-emitting layer, a second light-emitting layer, and an upper electrode are stacked in this order. In the second light-emitting element, a second lower electrode, a second transparent conductive layer, the first light-emitting layer, the second light-emitting layer, and the upper electrode are stacked in this order. In the third light-emitting element, a third lower electrode, a third transparent conductive layer, the second light-emitting layer, and the upper electrode are stacked in this order. The first transparent conductive layer includes a first region. The second transparent conductive layer includes a second region as thick as the third transparent conductive layer. The first region is thicker than the second region. | 03-31-2016 |
20160093263 | Display Device and Driving Method Thereof - To provide a display device which can perform external correction in parallel with display operation. The display device includes a plurality of pixels arranged in a matrix and a plurality of reading circuits provided outside the pixels. Each of the pixels includes a light-emitting element and a transistor which supplies current to the light-emitting element. In the display device, in a blanking period of the display device, a row in which all the pixels are displayed in black is selected so that a reading signal is input thereto; data on current characteristics of the transistors included in the pixels in the selected row is read out, and at the same time, display is performed in pixels in rows other than the selected row; and a signal for black display is input in the selected row so that the pixels in the row are displayed in black. | 03-31-2016 |
20160087235 | Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - Provided is a novel light-emitting element and a light-emitting element with high light emission efficiency. A light-emitting element at least includes a first electrode, a first light-emitting layer over the first electrode, a second light-emitting layer over and in contact with the first light-emitting layer, a third light-emitting layer over and in contact with the first light-emitting layer, and a second electrode over the third light-emitting layer. One of the first light-emitting layer and the second light-emitting layer contains at least a green-light-emitting phosphorescent compound. The other of the first light-emitting layer and the second light-emitting layer contains at least an orange-light-emitting phosphorescent compound. The third light-emitting layer contains at least a blue-light-emitting hole-trapping fluorescent compound and an organic electron-transport compound that disperses the fluorescent compound. | 03-24-2016 |
20160087226 | Light-Emitting Element, Display Module, Lighting Module, Light-Emitting Device, Display Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - A light-emitting element with improved heat resistance is provided without losing its advantages such as thinness, lightness, and low power consumption. A light-emitting element is provided which includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and an EL layer between the first electrode and the second electrode, in which the EL layer includes a layer containing a condensed aromatic compound or a condensed heteroaromatic compound, and a layer containing 2,9-bis(naphthalen-2-yl)-4,7-diphenyl-1,10-phenanthroline (abbreviation: NBPhen) in contact with the layer containing the condensed aromatic compound or the condensed heteroaromatic compound. | 03-24-2016 |
20160087085 | Method for Manufacturing Semiconductor Device - To provide a semiconductor device with improved reliability. To provide a semiconductor device with stable characteristics. To provide a transistor having a low off-state current. To provide a transistor having a high on-state current. To provide a novel semiconductor device, a novel electronic device, or the like. A method for manufacturing the semiconductor device includes the steps of forming a first semiconductor over a substrate; forming a second semiconductor over and in contact with the first semiconductor; forming a first layer over the second semiconductor; performing oxygen plasma treatment and then removing the first layer to expose at least part of a surface of the second semiconductor; forming a third semiconductor over and in contact with the second semiconductor; forming a first insulator over and in contact with the third semiconductor; and forming a first conductor over the first insulator. | 03-24-2016 |
20160086560 | Semiconductor Device, Driver Circuit, and Display Device - To provide a semiconductor device including a narrowed bezel obtained by designing a gate driver circuit. A gate driver of a display device includes a shift register unit, a demultiplexer circuit, and n signal lines. By connecting the n signal lines for transmitting clock signals to one stage of the shift register unit, (n−3) output signals can be output. The larger n becomes, the smaller the rate of signal lines for transmitting clock signals which do not contribute to output becomes; accordingly, the area of the shift register unit part is small compared to a conventional structure in which one stage of a shift register unit outputs one output signal. Therefore, the gate driver circuit can have a narrow bezel. | 03-24-2016 |
20160083834 | Film Formation Apparatus, Shadow Mask, Film Formation Method, and Cleaning Method - A novel film formation apparatus is provided. A novel film formation method and cleaning method is also provided. Further, a novel shadow mask is provided. The inventors have conceived a structure including a film formation chamber and an adhesive layer that is on the inner wall of the film formation chamber and/or on the shadow mask and to which a film formation material is to be attached. | 03-24-2016 |
20160083404 | Heterocyclic Compound, Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - Provided are a heterocyclic compound which emits blue light and is represented by General Formula (G | 03-24-2016 |
20160079553 | Lighting Device - An object of the present invention is to reduce the thickness of a lighting device using an electroluminescent material. Another object of the present invention is to simplify the structure of a lighting device using an electroluminescent material to reduce cost. A light-emitting element having a stacked structure of a first electrode layer, an EL layer, and a second electrode layer is provided over a substrate having an opening in its center, and a first connecting portion and a second connecting portion for supplying electric power to the light-emitting element are provided in the center of the substrate (in the vicinity of the opening provided in the substrate). | 03-17-2016 |
20160079333 | Display Device - Provided is a display device with high resolution, high display quality, or high aperture ratio. A pixel includes three subpixels and is electrically connected to two gate lines. One of the gate lines is electrically connected to a gate of a transistor included in each of the two subpixels, and the other gate line is electrically connected to a gate of a transistor included in the other subpixel. Display elements of the three subpixels are arranged in the same direction. Three pixel electrodes of the three subpixels are arranged in the same direction. | 03-17-2016 |
20160079314 | Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - A light-emitting device, an electronic device, or a lighting device with low power consumption and high reliability is provided. The light-emitting device includes a first light-emitting element, a second light-emitting element, a third light-emitting element, and a fourth light-emitting element. The first to fourth light-emitting elements include the same EL layer between an anode and a cathode. The EL layer includes a first light-emitting layer and a second light-emitting layer. The first light-emitting layer contains a fluorescent substance. The peak wavelength of an emission spectrum of the fluorescent substance in a toluene solution of the fluorescent substance is 440 nm to 460 nm, preferably 440 nm to 455 nm. The second light-emitting layer contains a phosphorescent substance. The first light-emitting element exhibits blue emission. The second light-emitting element exhibits green emission. The third light-emitting element exhibits red emission. The fourth light-emitting element exhibits yellow emission. | 03-17-2016 |
20160075718 | Organic Compound, Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - An organic compound represented by a general formula (G1). | 03-17-2016 |
20160071918 | Display Device and Driving Method Thereof - To provide a display device and a driving method thereof, where variations in the threshold voltage of transistors can be compensated and thus variations in luminance of light-emitting elements can be suppressed. In a first period, initialization is performed; in a second period, a voltage based on the threshold voltage of a first transistor is held in first and second storage capacitors; in a third period, a voltage based on a video signal voltage and the threshold voltage of the first transistor is held in the first and second storage capacitors; and in a fourth period, voltages held in the first and second storage capacitors are applied to a gate terminal of the first transistor to supply a current to a light-emitting element, so that the light-emitting element emits light. Through the operation process, a current obtained by compensating variations in the threshold voltage of the first transistor can be supplied to the light-emitting element, thereby variations in luminance can be suppressed. | 03-10-2016 |
20160071463 | Semiconductor Device, Driver IC, Display Device, and Electronic Device - A semiconductor device including a test circuit is miniaturized. The semiconductor device includes r first input terminals (r is an integer of 2 or more), a second input terminal, r functional circuits, a demultiplexer, and a switch circuit. The demultiplexer is a pass transistor logic circuit. R output terminals of the demultiplexer are electrically connected to respective input terminals of the functional circuit and the input terminal is electrically connected to the second input teiminal. Input terminals of the r circuits are electrically connected to the respective first input terminals through the switch circuit. For example, a signal for verification is input to the first input terminal in verification of the functional circuit to operate the demultiplexer. One signal for verification is input to r functional circuits by the demultiplexer. | 03-10-2016 |
20160070314 | Display Panel, Input/output Device, and Data Processor - A novel display panel that is highly convenient or reliable, a novel input/output device that is highly convenient or reliable, or a novel data processor that is highly convenient or reliable is provided. The display panel includes a selection signal line, a first signal line and a second signal line that cross the selection signal line, a first pixel electrically connected to the selection signal line and the first signal line, a second pixel electrically connected to the selection signal line and the second signal line, a first terminal electrically connected to the first signal line, and a second terminal electrically connected to the second signal line. | 03-10-2016 |
20160064678 | Organometallic Complex, Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device and Lighting Device - Provided is a novel substance that can emit phosphorescence. Alternatively, provided is a novel substance with high emission efficiency. An organometallic complex in which a 4-arylpyrimidine derivative is a ligand and iridium is a central metal is provided. Specifically, an organometallic complex having a structure represented by a general formula (G1) is provided. In the general formula (G1), R | 03-03-2016 |
20160056410 | Display Device, Manufacturing Method Thereof, and Electronic Device - A highly reliable display device. A first flexible substrate and a second flexible substrate overlap each other with an element positioned therebetween. A periphery of the overlapped first and second substrates is covered with a high molecular material having a light-transmitting property. The high molecular material is more flexible than the first substrate and the second substrate. As the element, for example, an EL element can be used. | 02-25-2016 |
20160056272 | Semiconductor Device - To provide a semiconductor device having a structure capable of suppressing deterioration of its electrical characteristics which becomes apparent with miniaturization. The semiconductor device includes a first oxide semiconductor film over an insulating surface; a second oxide semiconductor film over the first oxide semiconductor film; a source electrode and a drain electrode in contact with the second oxide semiconductor film; a third oxide semiconductor film over the second oxide semiconductor film, the source electrode, and the drain electrode; a gate insulating film over the third oxide semiconductor film; and a gate electrode over the gate insulating film. A first interface between the gate electrode and the gate insulating film has a region closer to the insulating surface than a second interface between the first oxide semiconductor film and the second oxide semiconductor film. | 02-25-2016 |
20160056140 | Semiconductor Device - To solve a problem in that an antenna or a circuit including a thin film transistor is damaged due to discharge of electric charge accumulated in an insulator (a problem of electrostatic discharge), a semiconductor device includes a first insulator, a circuit including a thin film transistor provided over the first insulator, an antenna which is provided over the circuit and is electrically connected to the circuit, and a second insulator provided over the antenna, a first conductive film provided between the first insulator and the circuit, and a second conductive film provided between the second insulator and the antenna. | 02-25-2016 |
20160056043 | Semiconductor Device, Method for Manufacturing Semiconductor Device, and Electronic Appliance Having Semiconductor Device - To provide a semiconductor device including an oxide semiconductor layer with high and stable electrical characteristics, the semiconductor device is manufactured by forming a first insulating layer, forming oxide over the first insulating layer and then removing the oxide n times (n is a natural number), forming an oxide semiconductor layer over the first insulating layer, forming a second insulating layer over the oxide semiconductor layer, and forming a conductive layer over the second insulating layer. Alternatively, the semiconductor device is manufactured by forming the oxide semiconductor layer over the first insulating layer, forming the second insulating layer over the oxide semiconductor layer, forming the oxide over the second insulating layer and then removing the oxide n times (n is a natural number), and forming the conductive layer over the second insulating layer. | 02-25-2016 |
20160043110 | Semiconductor Device - A highly reliable semiconductor device that is suitable for high-speed operation is provided. A semiconductor device includes a first circuit, a second circuit, and a third circuit. The first circuit has an arithmetic processing function. The second circuit includes a memory circuit. The memory circuit includes a transistor which includes a first conductor, a second conductor, a first insulator, a second insulator, and a semiconductor. The first conductor includes a region overlapping the semiconductor with the first insulator positioned between the first conductor and the semiconductor. The second conductor includes a region overlapping the semiconductor with the second insulator positioned between the second conductor and the semiconductor. The first conductor is capable of selecting on or off of the transistor. The third circuit is electrically connected to the second conductor, and is capable of changing the potential of the second conductor in synchronization with an operation of the transistor. | 02-11-2016 |
20160042990 | Semiconductor Device and Manufacturing Method Thereof - To improve the reliability of a semiconductor device including a low-resistance material such as copper, aluminum, gold, or silver as a wiring. Provided is a semiconductor device including a pair of electrodes electrically connected to a semiconductor layer which has a stacked-layer structure including a first protective layer in contact with the semiconductor layer and a conductive layer containing the low-resistance material and being over and in contact with the first protective layer. The top surface of the conductive layer is covered with a second protective layer functioning as a mask for processing the conductive layer. The side surface of the conductive layer is covered with a third protective layer. With this structure, entry or diffusion of the constituent element of the pair of conductive layers containing the low-resistance material into the semiconductor layer is suppressed. | 02-11-2016 |
20160042685 | Display Device - There is provided an active matrix EL display device that can display a clear multi gray-scale color display to reduce the shift in the potential caused by the potential drop due to the wiring resistance of a power source supply line, in order to decrease the unevenness in a display region. A plurality of drawing out ports of the power source supply line are arranged. Further, in the wiring resistance between the external input terminal and the pixel portion power source supply line, potential compensation is performed by supplying potential to the power source supply line by a feedback amplifier. Further, in addition to above structure, the power source supply line may be arranged in a matrix. | 02-11-2016 |
20160028027 | Organometallic Complex, Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - An object is to provide a novel organometallic complex. Another object is to provide an organometallic complex exhibiting green to blue phosphorescence. Another object is to provide an organometallic complex having deep HOMO and exhibiting green to blue phosphorescence. Another object is to provide a light-emitting element with high emission efficiency. Another object is to provide a light-emitting element exhibiting green to blue phosphorescence and having low drive voltage. To provide an organometallic complex which includes a 1,2,4-triazole skeleton and in which an N-carbazolyl group is bonded to the 3-position of the 1,2,4-triazole skeleton via a phenylene group, a phenyl group is bonded to the 4-position of the 1,2,4-triazole skeleton, the 2-position of the 1,2,4-triazole skeleton coordinates to iridium, and the phenylene group is bonded to the iridium. To provide a light-emitting element including the organometallic complex as an emission center. | 01-28-2016 |
20160028022 | Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, Lighting Device, and Organic Compound - To provide a light-emitting element with an improved reliability, a light-emitting element with a high current efficiency (or a high quantum efficiency), and a novel dibenzo[f,h]quinoxaline derivative that is favorably used in a light-emitting element which is one embodiment of the present invention. A light-emitting element includes an EL layer between an anode and a cathode. The EL layer includes a light-emitting layer; the light-emitting layer contains a first organic compound having an electron-transport property and a hole-transport property, a second organic compound having a hole-transport property, and a light-emitting substance; the combination of the first organic compound and the second organic compound forms an exciplex; the HOMO level of the first organic compound is lower than the HOMO level of the second organic compound; and a difference between the HOMO level of the first organic compound and the HOMO level of the second organic compound is less than or equal to 0.4 eV. | 01-28-2016 |
20160027967 | Stacked Structure, Input/output Device, Information Processing Device, and Manufacturing Method of Stacked Structure - A novel stacked structure that is highly convenient or reliable is provided. A method for manufacturing a novel stacked structure that is highly convenient or reliable is also provided. Furthermore, a novel semiconductor device is provided. The stacked structure includes first to fifth regions in this order. Each of the first to fifth regions includes a first base and a second base. The first region, the third region, and the fifth region each include a spacer that makes a predetermined distance between the first base and the second base. | 01-28-2016 |
20160027924 | Semiconductor Device and Method for Evaluating Semiconductor Device - A semiconductor layer with a low density of trap states is provided. A transistor with stable electrical characteristics is provided. A transistor having high field-effect mobility is provided. A semiconductor device including the transistor is provided. A method for evaluating a semiconductor layer is provided. A method for evaluating a transistor is provided. A method for evaluating a semiconductor device is provided. Provided is, for example, a semiconductor layer with a low defect density which can be used for a channel formation region of a transistor, a transistor including a semiconductor layer with a low defect density in a channel formation region, or a semiconductor device including the transistor. | 01-28-2016 |
20160027851 | Display Device and Electronic Device - A highly reliable display device. A first flexible substrate and a second flexible substrate overlap each other with a display element positioned therebetween. Side surfaces of at least one of the first substrate and the second substrate which overlap each other are covered with a high molecular material having a light-transmitting property. The high molecular material is more flexible than the first substrate and the second substrate. | 01-28-2016 |
20160027849 | Display Device - To provide a display device with low power consumption. The display device includes a plurality of pixels each having a light-emitting element having a structure in which light emitted from a light-emitting layer is resonated between a reflective electrode and a light-transmitting electrode, wherein no color filter layers are provided or color filter layers with high transmittance are provided in pixels for light with relatively short wavelengths (e.g., pixels for blue and/or green), and a color filter layer is selectively provided in pixels for light with a long wavelength (e.g., pixels for red), and thereby maintaining color reproducibility and consuming less power. | 01-28-2016 |
20160027810 | Semiconductor Device, Display Module, and Electronic Appliance - The circuit includes a first transistor; a second transistor whose first terminal is connected to a gate of the first transistor for setting the potential of the gate of the first transistor to a level at which the first transistor is turned on; a third transistor for setting the potential of a gate of the second transistor to a level at which the second transistor is turned on and bringing the gate of the second transistor into a floating state; and a fourth transistor for setting the potential of the gate of the second transistor to a level at which the second transistor is turned off. With such a configuration, a potential difference between the gate and a source of the second transistor can be kept at a level higher than the threshold voltage of the second transistor, so that operation speed can be improved. | 01-28-2016 |
20160021319 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, IMAGING DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A novel semiconductor device, a semiconductor device where influence of noise is lessened, or a semiconductor device with high reliability is provided. A first circuit has a function of generating an optical data signal in accordance with the amount of irradiation light and a function of generating a reset signal corresponding to a reset state of the first circuit. A second circuit has a function of controlling output of the optical data signal and the reset signal from the first circuit to a fourth circuit. A third circuit has a function of controlling generation of the reset signal to be output from the first circuit to the fourth circuit. The fourth circuit has a function of calculating the difference between the optical data signal input from the first circuit and the reset signal input from the first circuit after input of the optical data signal. | 01-21-2016 |
20160021314 | DISPLAY SYSTEM, IMAGING DEVICE, MONITORING DEVICE, DISPLAY DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - To provide a display system which enables power consumption to be reduced. An imaging device operates in first and second imaging modes. In the first imaging mode, a digital processing circuit converts a third imaging data captured by a first pixel into a digital data and supplied the data to a display device. In the second imaging mode, an analog processing circuit detects a difference data between first and second imaging data and sets a determination signal to an active value in accordance with the difference data. A display device operates in first and second display modes. In the first display mode, an image data is updated to display an image. In the second display mode, an image is displayed without an update of an image data. The switching of the imaging mode and the display mode is performed by setting the determination signal to an active value. | 01-21-2016 |
20160019019 | DISPLAY DEVICE - To provide a display device that is suitable for increasing in size. To provide a display device in which display unevenness is suppressed. In a display device, a plurality of display panels are arranged to partly overlap one another. In two of the overlapping display panels, a display panel positioned on the display surface side includes a region transmitting visible light that is adjacent to a display portion, and the region transmitting visible light overlaps with a pixel of a display panel positioned on the lower side. Furthermore, in at least a display portion of the display panel placed on the lower side, an aperture ratio of the pixel overlapping with the region transmitting visible light of the display panel on the upper side is higher than an aperture ratio of another pixel. | 01-21-2016 |
20150380680 | Light-Emitting Device, Module, Electronic Device, and Manufacturing Method of Light-Emitting Device - A novel light-emitting device that is highly convenient or reliable is provided. A method for manufacturing a novel light-emitting device that is highly convenient or reliable is also provided. Further, a novel light-emitting device, a method for manufacturing a novel light-emitting device, or a novel device is provided. The present inventor has conceived the structure in which a first insulating film and a light-emitting element are provided between a first support having certain isotropy and a second support. | 12-31-2015 |
20150376217 | Organometallic Complex, Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - As a novel substance having a novel skeleton, an organometallic complex with high emission efficiency which achieves improved color purity by a reduction of half width of an emission spectrum is provided. One embodiment of the present invention is an organometallic complex in which a β-diketone and a six-membered heteroaromatic ring including two or more nitrogen atoms inclusive of a nitrogen atom that is a coordinating atom are ligands. In General Formula (G1), X represents a substituted or unsubstituted six-membered heteroaromatic ring including two or more nitrogen atoms inclusive of a nitrogen atom that is a coordinating atom. Further, R | 12-31-2015 |
20150362776 | Display Device - Provided is a display device or an input/output device in which reflection of outside light is reduced. The display device includes a first substrate and a second substrate. The first substrate includes a first surface. A transistor is over the first surface. The second substrate includes a second surface. A first structure having a projection, a second structure having a projection, a black matrix covering the first structure and the second structure, and a color filter are over the second surface. The first surface faces the second surface. The black matrix has a plurality of projections reflecting the projection of the first structure and the projection of the second structure. A planar shape of the first structure is different from a planar shape of the second structure. | 12-17-2015 |
20150357389 | EL Display Device and Method for Manufacturing the Same - A plurality of pixels are arranged on the substrate. Each of the pixels is provided with an EL element which utilizes as a cathode a pixel electrode connected to a current control TFT. On a counter substrate, a light shielding film, a first color filter having a first color and a second color filter having a second color are provided. The second color is different from the first color. | 12-10-2015 |
20150355680 | Electronic Book - An e-book reader in which destruction of a driver circuit at the time when a flexible panel is handled is inhibited. In addition, an e-book reader having a simplified structure. A plurality of flexible display panels each including a display portion in which display control is performed by a scan line driver circuit and a signal line driver circuit, and a binding portion fastening the plurality of display panels together are included. The signal line driver circuit is provided inside the binding portion, and the scan line driver circuit is provided at the edge of the display panel in a direction perpendicular to the binding portion. | 12-10-2015 |
20150349278 | Organometallic Iridium Complex, Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - To provide a long-lifetime organometallic iridium complex exhibiting yellow light emission with high emission efficiency as a novel substance. The organometallic iridium complex includes a ligand in which an unsubstituted phenyl group is bonded to each of the 2-position and the 5-position of pyrimidine. The organometallic iridium complex has a structure represented by General Formula (G1). | 12-03-2015 |
20150349041 | Input Device - To provide a novel input device that can be manufactured at low cost or has high reliability. The input device includes a first flexible base material, a second flexible base material, and a sensor circuit that can sense an object such as a finger that is close to or in contact with a surface of the second flexible base material. The sensor circuit includes a transistor portion including a first transistor and a light-emitting element including a second transistor. The first transistor and the second transistor are provided on the first flexible base material side. Connection defects can be less likely to occur, which leads to an increase in the reliability of the input device. | 12-03-2015 |
20150348998 | Semiconductor Device and Display Device Including the Same - Provided is a transistor which includes an oxide semiconductor film in a channel region. A change from a shift value before light irradiation to a shift value under light irradiation is greater than or equal to −1 V and less than or equal to 0.5 V, where the shift value is a gate voltage at a point of intersection of an axis of 1×10 | 12-03-2015 |
20150348961 | Semiconductor Device and Electronic Device - A semiconductor device that is hardly broken is provided. Alternatively, a semiconductor device having high reliability is provided. The semiconductor device includes a first circuit, a second circuit, a first wiring, a second wiring, and a third wiring. The second circuit has a function of protecting the first circuit. The second circuit includes a first transistor including an oxide semiconductor film. The first wiring is electrically connected to the first circuit through the second circuit. The first wiring is electrically connected to the first circuit through the second circuit. The first wiring has a function of inputting a signal. The second wiring is electrically connected to the first circuit. The second wiring is electrically connected to one of a source electrode and a drain electrode of the first transistor. The third wiring is electrically connected to a gate electrode of the first transistor included in the second circuit. | 12-03-2015 |
20150348855 | Method of Manufacturing a Semiconductor Device - The present invention supplies a manufacturing method of a semiconductor device, which includes a non-contact inspection process capable of confirming if a circuit or circuit element formed on an array substrate is normally performed and can decrease a manufacturing cost by eliminating wastes to keep a defective product forming. | 12-03-2015 |
20150348804 | Method for Manufacturing Semiconductor Device and Manufacturing Apparatus of Semiconductor Device - A semiconductor device including an oxide semiconductor and an organic resin film is manufactured in the following manner. Heat treatment is performed on a first substrate provided with an organic resin film over a transistor including an oxide semiconductor in a reduced pressure atmosphere; handling of the first substrate is performed in an atmosphere containing moisture as little as possible in an inert gas (e.g., nitrogen) atmosphere with a dew point of lower than or equal to −60° C., preferably with a dew point of lower than or equal to −75° C. without exposing the first substrate after the heat treatment to the air; and then, the first substrate is bonded to a second substrate that serves as an opposite substrate. | 12-03-2015 |
20150346867 | Sensor, Input Device, and Input/Output Device - A novel input sensor that is highly convenient or reliable is provided. A novel input device that is highly convenient or reliable is provided. A novel input/output device that is highly convenient or reliable is provided. The sensor, the input device, and the input/output device include a sensor element and a sensor circuit which includes first to third transistors. A gate of the first transistor is electrically connected to one of a source and a drain of the third transistor and to a first electrode of the sensor element. One of a source and a drain of the first transistor is electrically connected to a second electrode of the sensor element and to a first wiring through which a control signal capable of controlling a potential of the second electrode of the sensor element is configured to be supplied. | 12-03-2015 |
20150346776 | Input Device, Information Processing Device - A novel input device that is highly convenient or reliable is provided. Alternatively, a novel input device is provided. The input device includes a sensor panel that can be folded, a housing that enables the sensor panel to be folded, and a sensing portion that senses the folded state of the sensor panel and supplies folding information. Furthermore, the sensor panel includes a signal line extending in the column direction, and a part of one signal line is placed to face another part of the signal line in the folded state. | 12-03-2015 |
20150340651 | Light Emitting Device - An objective is to increase the reliability of a light emitting device structured by combining TFTs and organic light emitting elements. A TFT ( | 11-26-2015 |
20150340649 | Sealed Body, Light-Emitting Module, and Method of Manufacturing Sealed Body - A sealed body in which sealing is uniformly performed is provided. A light-emitting module in which sealing is uniformly performed is provided. A method of manufacturing the sealed body in which sealing is uniformly performed is provided. The sealed body comprises a first substrate alternately provided with a high-reflectivity region with respect to the energy ray and a low-reflectivity region with respect to the energy ray so as to overlap with a sealant surrounding a sealed object, and a second substrate capable of transmitting the energy ray. The sealed object is sealed between the first substrate and the second substrate by heating the sealant with irradiation with the energy ray through the second substrate. | 11-26-2015 |
20150340637 | Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Display Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - An object is to provide a light-emitting element which uses a plurality of kinds of light-emitting dopants and has high emission efficiency. In one embodiment of the present invention, a light-emitting device, a light-emitting module, a light-emitting display device, an electronic device, and a lighting device each having reduced power consumption by using the above light-emitting element are provided. Attention is paid to Förster mechanism, which is one of mechanisms of intermolecular energy transfer. Efficient energy transfer by Förster mechanism is achieved by making an emission wavelength of a molecule which donates energy overlap with a local maximum peak on the longest wavelength side of a graph obtained by multiplying an absorption spectrum of a molecule which receives energy by a wavelength raised to the fourth power. | 11-26-2015 |
20150340622 | Heterocyclic Compound, Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - Provided is a novel heterocyclic compound, a novel heterocyclic compound that can be used in a light-emitting element, or a highly reliable light-emitting device, electronic device, and lighting device in each of which the light-emitting element using the novel heterocyclic compound is used. One embodiment of the present invention is a heterocyclic compound represented by General Formula (G1). | 11-26-2015 |
20150340513 | Semiconductor Device and Manufacturing Method Thereof - An object is to provide a semiconductor device of which a manufacturing process is not complicated and by which cost can be suppressed, by forming a thin film transistor using an oxide semiconductor film typified by zinc oxide, and a manufacturing method thereof. For the semiconductor device, a gate electrode is formed over a substrate; a gate insulating film is formed covering the gate electrode; an oxide semiconductor film is formed over the gate insulating film; and a first conductive film and a second conductive film are formed over the oxide semiconductor film. The oxide semiconductor film has at least a crystallized region in a channel region. | 11-26-2015 |
20150340411 | Display Device and Electronic Device - To improve color reproduction areas in a display device having light-emitting elements. A display region has a plurality of picture elements. Each picture element includes: first and second pixels each including a light-emitting element which has a chromaticity whose x-coordinate in a CIE-XY chromaticity diagram is 0.50 or more; third and fourth pixels each including a light-emitting element which has a chromaticity whose y-coordinate in the diagram is 0.55 or more; and fifth and sixth pixels each including a light-emitting element which has a chromaticity whose x-coordinate and y-coordinate in the diagram are 0.20 or less and 0.25 or less, respectively. The light-emitting elements in the first and second pixels have different emission spectrums from each other; the light-emitting elements in the third and fourth pixels have different emission spectrums from each other; and the light-emitting elements in the fifth and sixth pixels have different emission spectrums from each other. | 11-26-2015 |
20150338709 | Liquid Crystal Display Device and Driving Method Thereof - In a display device including a backlight and a display panel, the area of the backlight is divided into a plurality of unit regions; the display panel includes pixels which are larger in number than the unit regions; a frame rate of image data input to the device is converted to perform display while part of the unit regions in which black is displayed is in a non-light emission state; and the driving frequency of the backlight is converted in accordance with the display. | 11-26-2015 |
20150333270 | Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Lighting Device, and Electronic Device - A light-emitting element is provided, in which n (n is a natural number of two or more) EL layers are provided between an anode and a cathode. Between the m-th (m is a natural number, 1≦m≦n−1) EL layer and the (m+1)-th EL layer, a first layer containing any of an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, a rare earth metal, an alkali metal compound, an alkaline earth metal compound, and a rare earth metal compound, a second layer containing a substance having high electron-transport properties in contact with the first layer, and a charge-generation layer containing a substance having high hole-transport properties and an acceptor substance in contact with the second layer are provided in this order over the anode. The charge-generation layer does not have a peak of an absorption spectrum in a visible light region. | 11-19-2015 |
20150333088 | Semiconductor Device and Display Device Including the Same - In a semiconductor device using a transistor including an oxide semiconductor, a change in electrical characteristics is inhibited and reliability is improved. The transistor includes a first gate electrode; a first insulating film over the first gate electrode; an oxide semiconductor film over the first insulating film; a source electrode electrically connected to the oxide semiconductor film; a drain electrode electrically connected to the oxide semiconductor film; a second insulating film over the oxide semiconductor film, the source electrode, and the drain electrode; and a second gate electrode over the second insulating film. The second insulating film includes oxygen. The second gate electrode includes the same metal element as at least one of metal elements of the oxide semiconductor film and has a region thinner than the oxide semiconductor film. | 11-19-2015 |
20150329514 | Organic Compound, Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Appliance, and Lighting Device - An organic compound that emits blue light with high color purity and has a long lifetime is provided as a novel substance. The organic compound is a fluorescent organic compound having a structure in which benzonaphthofuranylamine is bonded to the 1-position and the 6-position of a pyrene skeleton. | 11-19-2015 |
20150325812 | Light-Emitting Device and Electronic Device - A highly reliable light-emitting device is provided. Damage to an element due to externally applied physical power is suppressed. Alternatively, in a process of pressure-bonding of an FPC, damage to a resin and a wiring which are in contact with a flexible substrate due to heat is suppressed. A neutral plane at which stress-strain is not generated when a flexible light-emitting device including an organic EL element is deformed, is positioned in the vicinity of a transistor and the organic EL element. Alternatively, the hardness of the outermost surface of a light-emitting device is high. Alternatively, a substrate having a coefficient of thermal expansion of 10 ppm/K or lower is used as a substrate that overlaps with a terminal portion connected to an FPC. | 11-12-2015 |
20150325285 | Semiconductor Device - This invention provides a semiconductor device with high speed operation and reduced size. A circuit includes a circuit including a memory circuit and a circuit including a logic circuit; thus, the circuit functions as a memory device having a function of storing data and a function of performing logic operation. The circuit can output, in addition to data stored in the circuit, data corresponding to a result of logic operation performed using data stored in the circuit as an input signal. The circuit can directly obtain a result of logic operation from the circuit, and thus, the frequency of input/output of a signal performed between the circuit and the circuit can be reduced. | 11-12-2015 |
20150325172 | Display Correction Circuit, Display Correction System, and Display Device - To improve display quality of a pixel of an organic EL panel. Display correction is performed in the pixel with a small number of transistors in the pixel of the organic EL panel. A capacitor and an oxide semiconductor transistor are formed in a display driver IC. A minute current flowing in the pixel is measured from the amount of change in capacitor voltage to correct display. Because the off-state current of an oxide semiconductor is extremely small even at high temperatures, current can be accurately measured and display images can be accurately corrected. | 11-12-2015 |
20150318492 | Quinoxaline Derivative, and Light Emitting Element, Light Emitting Device, and Electronic Device Using the Quinoxaline Derivative - To provide a new bipolar organic compound. In particular, to provide a bipolar organic compound having excellent heat resistance and to provide a bipolar organic compound which is electrochemically stable. Further, to provide a light emitting element and a light emitting device of which a driving voltage and power consumption are reduced by using a new bipolar organic compound. Further, to provide a light emitting element and a light emitting device which have excellent heat resistance by using a new bipolar organic compound. Further, to provide a light emitting element and a light emitting device which have a long life by using a new bipolar organic compound. | 11-05-2015 |
20150318335 | Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Lighting Device, and Electronic Appliance - An inverted-structure light-emitting element is provided. One embodiment of the invention disclosed in this specification is a light-emitting element including a cathode, a layer serving as a buffer over the cathode, an electron-injection layer over the layer serving as a buffer, a light-emitting layer over the electron-injection layer, and an anode over the light-emitting layer. The electron-injection layer includes an alkali metal or an alkaline earth metal. The layer serving as a buffer includes an electron-transport material. In the inverted-structure light-emitting element, contact of the alkali metal or alkaline earth metal included in a material of the electron-injection layer with the already formed cathode increases the driving voltage of an EL element and reduces emission efficiency. This problem becomes prominent particularly when the cathode includes an oxide conductive film. To prevent this, the layer serving as a buffer is provided between the cathode and the electron-injection layer. | 11-05-2015 |
20150317265 | Information Processing Device - A novel information processing device that is highly convenient or reliable is provided. Alternatively, a novel information processing device is provided. The novel information processing device includes an input portion supplying a map and a memory portion storing a program. The program includes interrupt processing in which a data set is generated from the map, a step of extracting a pattern from the data set generated through the interrupt processing, and a step of supplying instructions associated with a reference table when the extracted pattern is included in the reference table. | 11-05-2015 |
20150317015 | Semiconductor Device, Input/output Device, and Electronic Appliance - A flexible input/output device and an input/output device having high resistance to repeated bending are provided. The input/output device includes a first flexible substrate, a first insulating layer over the first substrate, a first transistor over the first insulating layer, a light-emitting element over and electrically connected to the first transistor and including an EL layer between first and second electrodes, a first bonding layer over the light-emitting element, a sensing element and a second transistor over the first bonding layer and electrically connected to each other, a second insulating layer over the sensing element and the second transistor, and a second flexible substrate over the second insulating layer. In the input/output device, B/A is greater than or equal to 0.7 and less than or equal to 1.7, where A is a thickness between the EL layer and the first insulating layer and B is a thickness between the EL layer and the second insulating layer. | 11-05-2015 |
20150317014 | Semiconductor Device, Touch Sensor, and Display Device - A wiring is inhibited from being visible. Alternatively, a display device or a touch panel with high viewability is provided. A semiconductor device includes a transistor and a wiring electrically connected to the transistor that are over a light-transmitting substrate. Furthermore, a layer including an oxide semiconductor is provided closer to a substrate side than the wiring is so as to overlap with the wiring and serve as an anti-reflection layer that suppress light reflection at the wiring. | 11-05-2015 |
20150311465 | Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, and Lighting Device - Disclosed is a light-emitting element with a microcavity structure which is capable of amplifying a plurality of wavelengths to give emission of a desired color. The light-emitting element includes a pair of electrodes and an EL layer having a light-emitting substance interposed between the pair of electrodes. One of the pair of electrodes gives a reflective surface and the other electrode gives a semi-reflective surface. The light-emitting element is arranged so that the emission of the light-emitting substance covers at least two wavelengths λ and an optical path length L between the reflective surface and the semi-reflective surface satisfies an equation L=nλ/2 where n is an integer greater than or equal to 2. | 10-29-2015 |
20150311464 | Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Appliance, and Lighting Device - A light-emitting element which has low driving voltage and high emission efficiency is provided. The light-emitting element includes, between a pair of electrodes, a hole-transport layer and a light-emitting layer over the hole-transport layer. The light-emitting layer contains a first organic compound having an electron-transport property, a second organic compound having a hole-transport property, and a light-emitting third organic compound converting triplet excitation energy into light emission. A combination of the first organic compound and the second organic compound forms an exciplex. The hole-transport layer contains at least a fourth organic compound whose HOMO level is lower than or equal to that of the second organic compound and a fifth organic compound whose HOMO level is higher than that of the second organic compound. | 10-29-2015 |
20150311454 | Compound, Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - To provide a novel compound which can be used as a host material in which a light-emitting substance is dispersed. To provide a light-emitting element having a long lifetime. A compound represented by General Formula (G0). In the formula, A represents any one of a substituted or unsubstituted dibenzothiophenylene group and a substituted or unsubstituted dibenzofuranylene group, X represents a substituted or unsubstituted fluorenyl group, E represents a substituted or unsubstituted dibenzo[f,h]quinoxalinyl group, and Ar represents a substituted or unsubstituted arylene group having 6 to 30 carbon atoms. | 10-29-2015 |
20150311266 | Display Device and Method for Manufacturing Display Device - The thickness of a display device including a touch sensor is reduced. Alternatively, the thickness of a display device having high display quality is reduced. Alternatively, a method for manufacturing a display device with high mass productivity is provided. Alternatively, a display device having high reliability is provided. Stacked substrates in each of which a sufficiently thin substrate and a relatively thick support substrate are stacked are used as substrates. One surface of the thin substrate of one of the stacked substrates is provided with a layer including a touch sensor, and one surface of the thin substrate of the other stacked substrate is provided with a layer including a display element. After the two stacked substrates are attached to each other so that the touch sensor and the display element face each other, the support substrate and the thin substrate of each stacked substrate are separated from each other. | 10-29-2015 |
20150311250 | Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - A novel light-emitting device with small power consumption, which can be formed with high productivity, is provided. The light-emitting device includes a first pixel, a second pixel, and a third pixel. The first pixel includes a first light-emitting element and a first optical element, the second pixel includes a second light-emitting element and a second optical element, and the third pixel includes a third light-emitting element. A first light-emitting layer or a second light-emitting layer is shared among the first to third light-emitting elements. Furthermore, the first light-emitting layer includes a first light-emitting material having a spectrum peak in the range of higher than or equal to 540 nm and lower than or equal to 580 nm, and the second light-emitting layer includes a second light-emitting material having a spectrum peak in the range of higher than or equal to 420 nm and lower than or equal to 480 nm. | 10-29-2015 |
20150310793 | Input/output Device and Method for Driving Input/output Device - A novel input/output device which is highly convenient or reliable is provided. A method for driving an input/output device is provided. The present inventors have conceived a structure which includes an input/output circuit supplied with a selection signal, a control signal, a display signal including display data, and a sensing signal and capable of supplying a potential based on the sensing signal, a conversion circuit capable of supplying sensing data based on the sensing signal, a sensing element capable of supplying the sensing signal, and a display element supplied with a current. | 10-29-2015 |
20150309637 | Display Device and Electronic Device - A display device with high design flexibility is provided. The display device includes a display element, a touch sensor, and a transistor between two flexible substrates. An external electrode that supplies a signal to the display element and an external electrode that supplies a signal to the touch sensor are connected from the same surface of one of the substrates. | 10-29-2015 |
20150309086 | Measuring Method, Inspection Method, Inspection Device, Semiconductor Device, Method of Manufacturing a Semiconductor Device, and Method of Manufacturing an Element Substrate - An inspection method which simplifies an inspection step by eliminating the need to set probes on wiring or probe terminals, and an inspection device for performing the inspection step. A voltage is applied to each of inspected circuits or circuit elements to operate the same. Signal processing is performed on an output from each inspected circuit or circuit element during operation to form a signal (operation information signal) including information on the operating condition of the circuit or the circuit element. The operation information signal is amplified and the amplitude of an alternating current voltage separately input is modulated with the amplified operation information signal. The voltage of the modulated alternating current is read in a non-contact manner to determine whether the corresponding circuit or circuit element is non-defective or defective. | 10-29-2015 |
20150301636 | Display Device and Operation Method Thereof - A flexible display device with high viewability is provided. The display device includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a first element layer, and a second element layer. The first element layer is positioned between the first substrate and the second substrate. The second element layer is positioned between the first substrate and the second substrate. The first element layer and the second element layer overlap with each other in a region. The first substrate and the second substrate have flexibility. The first element layer includes a display element and a first circuit. The display element is electrically connected to the first circuit. The second element layer includes a sensor element. The sensor element has a function of sensing distortion. | 10-22-2015 |
20150294621 | Display Device - There is provided an active matrix EL display device that can display a clear multi gray-scale color display to reduce the shift in the potential caused by the potential drop due to the wiring resistance of a power source supply line, in order to decrease the unevenness in a display region. A plurality of drawing out ports of the power source supply line are arranged. Further, in the wiring resistance between the external input terminal and the pixel portion power source supply line, potential compensation is performed by supplying potential to the power source supply line by a feedback amplifier. Further, in addition to above structure, the power source supply line may be arranged in a matrix. | 10-15-2015 |
20150293042 | Measurement Device and Measurement Method - A measurement method or a measurement device for identifying a factor of a change in the electrical characteristics of a substance is provided. The measurement device includes a chamber, a stage, a stage heating mechanism, a pressure adjusting mechanism, a temperature measuring mechanism, a gas analyzing mechanism, and a probe supporting mechanism. The stage is provided in the chamber and has a function of holding a measured object. The stage heating mechanism has a function of heating the stage. The pressure adjusting mechanism has a function of reducing pressure in the chamber. The temperature measuring mechanism has a function of measuring temperature of the measured object. The gas analyzing mechanism has a function of sensing an element in the chamber. The probe supporting mechanism has functions of supporting a probe and making the probe to be in contact with the measured object. | 10-15-2015 |
20150292716 | Light-Emitting Device - A novel light-emitting device that is highly convenient or reliable is provided. The light-emitting device includes a framework, a flexible first light-emitting panel supported by the framework so as to form a first developable surface, and a flexible second light-emitting panel supported by the framework so as to form a second developable surface. | 10-15-2015 |
20150287936 | Organometallic Complex, Light-Emitting Element, Display Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - Provided are organometallic complexes that can exhibit phosphorescence. One of the novel organometallic complexes is represented by General Formula (G1). In General Formula (G1), R | 10-08-2015 |
20150287934 | Light-Emitting Element and Electronic Device - An object is to provide a light-emitting element with high emission efficiency which includes a novel carbazole derivative that has a wide energy gap and can be used for a transport layer or a host material in a light-emitting element. A carbazole derivative in which the 4-position of dibenzothiophene or dibenzofuran is bonded to the 2- or 3-position of carbazole has been able to be provided by use of the carbazole derivative. Further, a light-emitting element having high emission efficiency has been able to be provided by use of the carbazole derivative. | 10-08-2015 |
20150287749 | Semiconductor Device, and Module and Electronic Appliance Including the Same - First to fourth switches are provided so that conduction states are able to be controlled independently of each other. The first switch, the third switch, and the second switch are electrically connected in series between a first wiring and a third wiring. The fourth switch has a function of controlling a conduction state between the light-emitting element and a fourth wiring. In a first transistor, a gate is electrically connected to a node to which the third switch and the second switch are electrically connected, one of a source and a drain is electrically connected to a second wiring, and the other is electrically connected to the light-emitting element. A capacitor includes first and second electrodes, the first electrode is electrically connected to a node to which the first switch and the third switch are electrically connected, and the second electrode is electrically connected to the light-emitting element. | 10-08-2015 |
20150287745 | Semiconductor Device - A semiconductor device including a circuit that has a reduced area is provided. Alternatively, a semiconductor device including a circuit that can have a smaller power supply voltage variation is provided. | 10-08-2015 |
20150280163 | Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Display Device, Electronic Appliance, and Lighting Device - A multicolor light-emitting element using fluorescence and phosphorescence, which has a small number of manufacturing steps owing to a relatively small number of layers to be formed and is advantageous for practical application can be provided. In addition, a multicolor light-emitting element using fluorescence and phosphorescence, which has favorable emission efficiency is provided. A light-emitting element which includes a light-emitting layer having a stacked-layer structure of a first light-emitting layer exhibiting light emission from a first exciplex and a second light-emitting layer exhibiting phosphorescence is provided. | 10-01-2015 |
20150280135 | Triarylamine Compound, Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - A novel triarylamine compound having a bipolar property is provided. The triarylamine compound can be used for a hole-injection layer, a hole-transport layer, a light-emitting layer, or an electron-transport layer in a light-emitting element. The triarylamine compound can also be used as a host material with a light-emitting material which emits relatively short-wavelength light, in a structure where the host material and the guest material constitute a light-emitting layer. The triarylamine compound of the present invention is a fluorescent compound and therefore can also be used as a light-emitting substance of a light-emitting layer. A light-emitting element having high emission efficiency is provided. A light-emitting device, an electronic device, or a lighting device having low power consumption is provided. | 10-01-2015 |
20150280009 | Semiconductor Device and Method for Manufacturing the Same - A semiconductor device includes a pixel electrode and a transistor which includes a first gate electrode, a first insulating layer over the first gate electrode, a semiconductor layer over the first insulating layer, a second insulating layer over the semiconductor layer, and a second gate electrode. The pixel electrode and the second gate electrode are provided over the second insulating layer. The first gate electrode has a region overlapping with the semiconductor layer with the first insulating layer provided therebetween. The second gate electrode has a region overlapping with the semiconductor layer with the second insulating layer provided therebetween. A first region is at least part of a region where the second gate electrode overlaps with the semiconductor layer. A second region is at least part of a region where the pixel electrode is provided. The second insulating layer is thinner in the first region than in the second region. | 10-01-2015 |
20150263728 | Semiconductor Device - A dynamic logic circuit in which the number of elements is reduced, the layout area is reduced, the power loss is reduced, and the power consumption is reduced is provided. A semiconductor device including a dynamic logic circuit includes a first transistor in which a channel is formed in silicon and a second transistor in which a channel is formed in an oxide semiconductor. Here, a structure in which the second transistor is provided over the first transistor can be employed. A structure in which an insulating film is provided over the first transistor, and the second transistor is provided over the insulating film can be employed. A structure in which a top surface of the insulating film is planarized can be employed. A structure in which the second transistor has a region overlapping with the first transistor can be employed. | 09-17-2015 |
20150263723 | Semiconductor Device - A semiconductor device or the like capable of preventing malfunction of a driver circuit is provided. In a driver circuit for driving a power device used for current supply, a transistor including an oxide semiconductor is used as a transistor in a circuit (specifically, for example, a level shift circuit) requiring a high withstand voltage. In addition, a transistor (for example, a silicon transistor or the like) capable of higher operation than a transistor including an oxide semiconductor is preferably used as a transistor in a circuit (specifically, for example, a buffer circuit, a flip-flop circuit, or the like) requiring a lower withstand voltage than the level shift circuit. | 09-17-2015 |
20150263314 | Method for Manufacturing Display Device and Method for Manufacturing Electronic Device - A method for manufacturing a display device is provided. The method includes: forming, between a first substrate and a second substrate, a light-emitting element including an electroluminescence layer and a wiring over which a peeling layer formed by using the material of the electroluminescence layer is provided; and peeling whole of the second substrate from the first substrate so that the peeling layer over the wiring is simultaneously exposed. | 09-17-2015 |
20150263076 | Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - Provided is a light-emitting device which can emit monochromatic lights with high color purity due to a microcavity effect and which can provide a white light with a broad spectrum when the monochromatic lights are combined. The light-emitting device has a red-, green-, blue-, and yellow-emissive light-emitting elements each of which has a reflective electrode and a semi-transmissive and semi-reflective electrode. The red-, green-, blue-, and yellow-emissive light-emitting elements have the same structure other than the reflective electrode and a layer in contact with the reflective electrode to selectively emit red, green, blue, and yellow lights, respectively. Red, green, and blue color filters are also provided over the red-, green-, blue-, light-emitting elements, respectively. An EL layer is commonly shared by the red-, green-, blue-, and yellow-emissive light-emitting elements, and the semi-transmissive and semi-reflective electrode covers an edge portion of the EL layer. | 09-17-2015 |
20150261333 | Touch Panel - To provide a touch panel in which a decrease in display quality is suppressed. The touch panel includes a touch sensor and a display element. The touch sensor includes a transistor and a sensor element. The transistor is electrically connected to the sensor element. The sensor element includes a pair of electrodes and a dielectric layer. The dielectric layer is positioned between the pair of electrodes. One of the pair of electrodes is an island-shaped electrode. The display element can display an image toward the touch sensor side. The island-shaped electrode does not overlap with a display region of the display element. | 09-17-2015 |
20150261332 | Touch Panel - A flexible touch panel that achieves both thinness and high detection sensitivity. In the flexible touch panel obtained by attaching a flexible display panel and a flexible touch sensor with a bonding layer, the bonding layer has a Young's modulus of 1 kPa to 300 kPa, a thickness of 0.1 mm to 1 mm, and a transmittance of 70% or more. | 09-17-2015 |
20150261259 | Electronic Device - Provided is an electronic device with high portability and/or high browsability. The electronic device includes first and second support bodies, a first hinge, and a flexible display panel. The first hinge has a first rotation axis and connects the first and second support bodies to each other, and the first and second support bodies are capable of relatively rotating on the first rotation axis. The display panel includes at least first and second portions supported by the first and second support bodies, respectively; the first rotation axis and a first plane including the display surface overlapping with the first portion or a second plane including the display surface overlapping with the second portion are parallel to each other; and each of a distance between the first rotation axis and the first plane or the second plane is greater than zero. | 09-17-2015 |
20150256157 | Level Shifter Circuit - Leakage current in a standby mode of a level shifter capable of operating with low voltage is reduced. Provided is a level shifter circuit in which an n-channel silicon transistor and an oxide semiconductor transistor are provide in series between an output signal line and a low potential power supply line. The potential of a gate electrode of the oxide semiconductor transistor is raised to a potential higher than input signal voltage by capacitive coupling, so that on-state current of the oxide semiconductor transistor is increased. | 09-10-2015 |
20150255612 | Semiconductor Device, Display Device, Input/Output Device, and Electronic Device - A self-aligned transistor including an oxide semiconductor film, which has excellent and stable electrical characteristics, is provided. A semiconductor device is provided with a transistor that includes an oxide semiconductor film, a gate electrode overlapping with part of the oxide semiconductor film, and a gate insulating film between the oxide semiconductor film and the gate electrode. The oxide semiconductor film includes a first region and second regions between which the first region is positioned. The second regions include an impurity element. A side of the gate insulating film has a depressed region. Part of the gate electrode overlaps with parts of the second regions in the oxide semiconductor film. | 09-10-2015 |
20150255562 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Manufacturing the Semiconductor Device - In a semiconductor device, a first interlayer insulating layer made of an inorganic material and formed on inverse stagger type TFTs, a second interlayer insulating layer made of an organic material and formed on the first interlayer insulating layer, and a pixel electrode formed in contact with the second interlayer insulating layer are disposed on a substrate, and an input terminal portion that is electrically connected to a wiring of another substrate is provided on an end portion of the substrate. The input terminal portion includes a first layer made of the same material as that of the gate electrode and a second layer made of the same material as that of the pixel electrode. With this structure, the number of photomasks used in the photolithography method can be reduced to 5. | 09-10-2015 |
20150255524 | Semiconductor Device and a Method of Manufacturing the Same - A reduction in contaminating impurities in a TFT, and a TFT which is reliable, is obtained in a semiconductor device which uses the TFT. By removing contaminating impurities residing in a film interface of the TFT using a solution containing fluorine, a reliable TFT can be obtained. | 09-10-2015 |
20150255520 | Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - Provided is a light-emitting device which can emit monochromatic light with high purity due to a microcavity effect and which can emit white light in the case of a combination of monochromatic light. Provided is a high-definition light-emitting device. Provided is a light-emitting device with low power consumption. In a light-emitting device with a white-color filter top emission structure, one pixel is formed of four sub-pixels of RBGY, an EL layer includes a first light-emitting substance which emits blue light and a second light-emitting substance which emits light corresponding to a complementary color of blue, and a semi-transmissive and semi-reflective electrode (an upper electrode) is formed so as to cover an edge portion of the EL layer. | 09-10-2015 |
20150255518 | Touch Sensor, Touch Panel, and Manufacturing Method of Touch Panel - To provide a touch sensor including a transistor and a capacitor in which the transistor and the capacitor are electrically connected to each other, the capacitor includes a pair of electrodes and a dielectric layer, the dielectric layer is located between the pair of electrodes, and one of the pair of electrodes includes an oxide conductor layer. To provide a touch panel including the touch sensor, a light-blocking layer, and a display element in which the touch sensor is located more on the display surface side of the touch panel than on the display element side, the light-blocking layer is located more on the display surface side than on the touch sensor side, the display element includes a portion overlapping with the capacitor, and the light-blocking layer includes a portion overlapping with the transistor. | 09-10-2015 |
20150249439 | Semiconductor Device, Method for Driving the Same, and Electronic Appliance - A semiconductor device that suppresses operation delay due to stop and restart of the supply of a power supply potential is provided. A potential corresponding to data held while power supply potential is continuously supplied is backed up in a node connected to a capacitor while the supply of the power supply potential is stopped. Then, by utilizing change in resistance of a channel in a transistor whose gate is the node, the data is restored with restart of the supply of the power supply potential. Note that by supplying a high potential to the node before the data back up, high-speed and accurate data back up is possible. | 09-03-2015 |
20150249116 | Light-Emitting Module, Light-Emitting Panel, and Lighting Device - An object is to provide a light-emitting module in which a light-emitting element suffering a short-circuit failure does not cause wasteful electric power consumption. Another object is to provide a light-emitting panel in which a light-emitting element suffering a short-circuit failure does not allow the reliability of an adjacent light-emitting element to lower. Focusing on heat generated by a light-emitting element suffering a short-circuit failure, provided is a structure in which electric power is supplied to a light-emitting element through a positive temperature coefficient thermistor (PTC thermistor) thermally coupled with the light-emitting element. | 09-03-2015 |
20150249099 | Semiconductor Device - A semiconductor device which shifts a low-level signal is provided. In an example, a first transistor including a first terminal electrically connected to a first wiring and a second terminal electrically connected to a second wiring, a second transistor including a first terminal electrically connected to a third wiring and a second terminal electrically connected to the second wiring, a third transistor including a first terminal electrically connected to a fourth wiring and a second terminal electrically connected to a gate of the second transistor, a fourth transistor including a first terminal electrically connected to a fifth wiring, a second terminal electrically connected to a gate of the third transistor, and a gate electrically connected to a sixth wiring, and a first switch including a first terminal electrically connected to the third wiring and a second terminal electrically connected to a gate of the first transistor are included. | 09-03-2015 |
20150243922 | Light Emitting Apparatus and Method of Fabricating the Same - Although an ink jet method known as a method of selectively forming a film of a high molecular species organic compound, can coat to divide an organic compound for emitting three kinds (R, G, B) of light in one step, film forming accuracy is poor, it is difficult to control the method and therefore, uniformity is not achieved and the constitution is liable to disperse. In contrast thereto, according to the invention, a film comprising a high molecular species material is formed over an entire face of a lower electrode connected to a thin film transistor by a coating method and thereafter, the film comprising the high molecular species material is etched by etching by plasma to thereby enable to selectively form a high molecular species material layer. Further, the organic compound layer is constituted by a material for carrying out luminescence of white color or luminescence of single color and combined with a color changing layer or a coloring layer to thereby realize full color formation. | 08-27-2015 |
20150243918 | Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - A light-emitting element with a high current efficiency is provided. A low-power consumption light-emitting device is also provided. In addition, low-power consumption electronic device and lighting device are provided. The light-emitting element includes an EL layer between a pair of electrodes. The EL layer includes a light-emitting layer. The light-emitting layer includes a first light-emitting layer and a second light-emitting layer. The emission peak of the second light-emitting layer is at a shorter wavelength than that of the first light-emitting layer. The first light-emitting layer includes a host material and a guest material. The LUMO level of the guest material is in the range of ±0.1 eV of the LUMO level of the host material. | 08-27-2015 |
20150243899 | Fluorene Compound, Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, Lighting Device, and Organic Compound - A substance having a hole-transport property and a wide band gap is provided. A fluorene compound represented by a general formula (G1) is provided. In the general formula (G1), α | 08-27-2015 |
20150243892 | Organic Compound, Light-Emitting Element, Display Module, Lighting Module, Light-Emitting Device, Display Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - A light-emitting element with high emission efficiency. The light-emitting element includes a pair of electrodes and an EL layer between the pair of electrodes. In the light-emitting element, the EL layer contains at least a light-emitting material, the light-emitting material is a 1,6-bis(diphenylamino)pyrene derivative, and a structural change between an excited state and a ground state in the 1,6-bis(diphenylamino)pyrene derivative is smaller than that in a 1,6-bis(diphenylamino)pyrene derivative in which hydrogen is bonded to ortho positions of two phenyl groups of each of two diphenylamino groups. | 08-27-2015 |
20150243679 | Display Device - A display device in which the current load of wirings are distributed and display variations due to voltage drop are suppressed. An active matrix display device of the invention comprises a first current input terminal, a second current input terminal, and a plurality of current supply lines extending parallel to each other. Each current supply line is connected to a plurality of driving transistors in a line. One end of each current supply line is connected to the first current input terminal via a first wiring intersecting with the current supply lines, and the other end thereof is connected to the second current input terminal via a second wiring intersecting with the current supply lines. Accordingly, a current is supplied to each current supply line from both the first and the second current input terminals. The first and the second current input terminals are provided separately from each other. | 08-27-2015 |
20150243678 | Semiconductor Device and Electronic Device - To provide a novel shift register. Transistors | 08-27-2015 |
20150236301 | Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, and Lighting Device - Described is a solid-state light-emitting element, a light-emitting device using the solid-state light-emitting element, and a lighting device using the light-emitting device. The solid-state light-emitting element comprises a member with a low refractive index which has a hemispherical structure on a first surface and an uneven structure on a second surface, a bonding layer with a high refractive index which planarizes the uneven structure, and a light-emitting body whose light-emitting surface is in contact with a flat surface of the bonding layer. The uneven structure of the member with a low refractive index is provided inside at least an outside shape of the hemispherical structure formed on the first surface; and the light-emitting body is provided such that an outside shape of the light-emitting region of the light-emitting body is smaller than the outside shape of the hemispherical structure and overlaps with the hemispherical structure. | 08-20-2015 |
20150236052 | Display Device - The display device includes: a flexible display panel including a display portion in which scanning lines and signal lines cross each other; a supporting portion for supporting an end portion of the flexible display panel; a signal line driver circuit for outputting a signal to the signal line, which is provided for the supporting portion; and a scanning line driver circuit for outputting a signal to the scanning line, which is provided for a flexible surface of the display panel in a direction which is perpendicular or substantially perpendicular to the supporting portion. | 08-20-2015 |
20150226866 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Driving the Same - To provide a semiconductor device and a driving method of the same that is capable of enlarging a signal amplitude value as well as increasing a range in which a linear input/output relationship operates while preventing a signal writing-in time from becoming long. The semiconductor device having an amplifying transistor and a biasing transistor and the driving method thereof, wherein an electric discharging transistor is provided and pre-discharge is performed. | 08-13-2015 |
20150221879 | Organometallic Complex, Composition and Light Emitting Element Including the Organometallic Complex - To provide a novel organometallic complex, and light emitting elements, light emitting devices, and electronic devices which include the organometallic complex. In addition, to provide a composition in which the organometallic complex is dissolved and to provide a method for manufacturing light emitting elements using the composition. An organometallic complex has high solubility in a solvent. In the organometallic complex, the ligand including a pyrazine skeleton is bound to an atom belonging to Group 9 (Co, Rh, or Ir) or an atom belonging to Group 10 (Ni, Pd, or Pt). In addition, the light emission efficiency is high. Therefore, the organometallic complex is preferably used for manufacturing a light emitting element. | 08-06-2015 |
20150221777 | Semiconductor Device and Method for Manufacturing the Same - An object is to improve water resistance and reliability of a semiconductor device by reducing the degree of peeling of a film. In a semiconductor device, a first inorganic insulating layer, a semiconductor element layer, a second inorganic insulating layer, an organic insulating layer, and a third inorganic insulating layer are sequentially stacked over a substrate. The second inorganic insulating layer is in contact with the first inorganic insulating layer in an opening portion provided in the semiconductor element layer. The third inorganic insulating layer is in contact with the second inorganic insulating layer in an opening portion provided in the organic insulating layer. In a region where the second inorganic insulating layer and the third inorganic insulating layer are in contact with each other, the second inorganic insulating layer has a plurality of irregularities or openings. | 08-06-2015 |
20150221703 | Light-Emitting Device and Display Device - A technique of manufacturing a display device with high productivity is provided. In addition, a high-definition display device with high color purity is provided. By adjusting the optical path length between an electrode having a reflective property and a light-emitting layer by the central wavelength of a wavelength range of light passing through a color filter layer, the high-definition display device with high color purity is provided without performing selective deposition of light-emitting layers. In a light-emitting element, a plurality of light-emitting layers emitting light of different colors are stacked. The closer the light-emitting layer is to the electrode having a reflective property, the longer the wavelength of light emitted from the light-emitting layer is. | 08-06-2015 |
20150221679 | Semiconductor Device, Manufacturing Method Thereof, Module, and Electronic Device - A semiconductor device includes a transistor and a capacitor. The transistor includes a first conductive film; a first insulating film including a film containing hydrogen; a second insulating film including an oxide insulating film; an oxide semiconductor film including a first region and a pair of second regions; a pair of electrodes; a gate insulating film; and a second conductive film. The capacitor includes a lower electrode, an inter-electrode insulating film, and an upper electrode. The lower electrode contains the same material as the first conductive film. The inter-electrode insulating film includes a third insulating film containing the same material as the first insulating film and a fourth insulating film containing the same material as the gate insulating film. The upper electrode contains the same material as the second conductive film. A fifth insulating film containing hydrogen is provided over the transistor. | 08-06-2015 |
20150221637 | Semiconductor Device and Method for Driving Semiconductor Device - By holding a voltage that depends on a video signal in a first capacitor, holding a voltage that depends on a threshold voltage of a transistor in a second capacitor, and then applying a total voltage of the voltage held in the first capacitor and the voltage held in the second capacitor between a source and a gate of the transistor, even when the threshold voltage varies, a current corresponding to the video signal can be supplied to a load. The voltage that depends on the video signal and the voltage that depends on the threshold voltage of the transistor are separately acquired. | 08-06-2015 |
20150214506 | Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, and Display Device - A light-emitting element with which a reduction in power consumption and an improvement in productivity of a display device can be achieved is provided. A technique of manufacturing a display device with high productivity is provided. The light-emitting element includes an electrode having a reflective property, and a first light-emitting layer, a charge generation layer, a second light-emitting layer, and an electrode having a light-transmitting property stacked in this order over the electrode having a reflective property. The optical path length between the electrode having a reflective property and the first light-emitting layer is one-quarter of the peak wavelength of the emission spectrum of the first light-emitting layer. The optical path length between the electrode having a reflective property and the second light-emitting layer is three-quarters of the peak wavelength of the emission spectrum of the second light-emitting layer. | 07-30-2015 |
20150214484 | Organometallic Complex and Light Emitting Element, Light Emitting Device, and Electronic Device Using the Organometallic Complex - An organometallic complex having a structure represented by the following general formula (G1) is provided. | 07-30-2015 |
20150214377 | Semiconductor Device - A semiconductor device having favorable electric characteristics is provided. An oxide semiconductor layer includes first and second regions apart from each other, a third region which is between the first and second regions and overlaps with a gate electrode layer with a gate insulating film provided therebetween, a fourth region between the first and third regions, and a fifth region between the second and third regions. A source electrode layer includes first and second conductive layers. A drain electrode layer includes third and fourth conductive layers. The first conductive layer is formed only over the first region. The second conductive layer is in contact with an insulating layer, the first conductive layer, and the first region. The third conductive layer is formed only over the second region. The fourth conductive layer is in contact with the insulating layer, the third conductive layer, and the second region. | 07-30-2015 |
20150214283 | Semiconductor Device and Method of Manufacturing Same - A FET is formed on a semiconductor substrate, a curved surface having a radius of curvature is formed on an upper end of an insulation, a portion of a first electrode is exposed corresponding to the curved surface to form an inclined surface, and a region defining a luminescent region is subjected to etching to expose the first electrode. Luminescence emitted from an organic chemical compound layer is reflected by the inclined surface of the first electrode to increase a total quantity of luminescence taken out in a certain direction. | 07-30-2015 |
20150214273 | Light-Emitting Device and Display Device - A technique of manufacturing a display device with high productivity is provided. In addition, a high-definition display device with high color purity is provided. By adjusting the optical path length between an electrode having a reflective property and a light-emitting layer by the central wavelength of a wavelength range of light passing through a color filter layer, the high-definition display device with high color purity is provided without performing selective deposition of light-emitting layers. In a light-emitting element, a plurality of light-emitting layers emitting light of different colors are stacked. The closer the light-emitting layer is positioned to the electrode having a reflective property, the shorter the wavelength of light emitted from the light-emitting layer is. | 07-30-2015 |
20150197508 | Triazole Derivative, and Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device and Lighting Device Using the Triazole Derivative - Objects are to provide the following: a substance that facilitates hole injection and has high triplet excitation energy; a light-emitting element having high emission efficiency using the substance that facilitates hole injection and has high triplet excitation energy; a light-emitting element having low driving voltage; and a light-emitting device, an electronic device, and a lighting device having low power consumption. Provided is a triazole derivative in which a dibenzothiophen-4-yl or dibenzofuran-4-yl group represented by General Formula (G2) is bonded to any one of Ar | 07-16-2015 |
20150194631 | Electro-Optical Device and Electronic Device - An object of the present invention is to provide an EL display device, which has a high operating performance and reliability. | 07-09-2015 |
20150194446 | Display Device and Driving Method Thereof - To provide a display device and a driving method thereof, where variations in the threshold voltage of transistors can be compensated and thus variations in luminance of light-emitting elements can be suppressed. In a first period, initialization is performed; in a second period, a voltage based on the threshold voltage of a first transistor is held in first and second storage capacitors; in a third period, a voltage based on a video signal voltage and the threshold voltage of the first transistor is held in the first and second storage capacitors; and in a fourth period, voltages held in the first and second storage capacitors are applied to a gate terminal of the first transistor to supply a current to a light-emitting element, so that the light-emitting element emits light. Through the operation process, a current obtained by compensating variations in the threshold voltage of the first transistor can be supplied to the light-emitting element, thereby variations in luminance can be suppressed. | 07-09-2015 |
20150194095 | Light Emitting Device and Method of Driving the Light Emitting Device - A light emitting device that achieves long life, and which is capable of performing high duty drive, by suppressing initial light emitting element deterioration is provided. Reverse bias application to an EL element ( | 07-09-2015 |
20150188311 | Semiconductor Device - Of a wireless communication system, an RF tag which can operate normally even when a communication distance is extremely short, like the case where the RF tag is in contact with a reader/writer, whereby the reliability is improved. The RF tag which communicates data by wireless communication includes a comparison circuit which compares electric power supplied from outside with reference electric power and a protection circuit portion which is operated when the electric power supplied from outside is higher than the reference electric power in the comparison circuit. | 07-02-2015 |
20150188072 | Light-Emitting Element - Provided is a light-emitting element with high external quantum efficiency and a low drive voltage. The light-emitting element includes a light-emitting layer which contains a phosphorescent compound and a material exhibiting thermally activated delayed fluorescence between a pair of electrodes, wherein a peak of a fluorescence spectrum and/or a peak of a phosphorescence spectrum of the material exhibiting thermally activated delayed fluorescence overlap(s) with a lowest-energy-side absorption band in an absorption spectrum of the phosphorescent compound, and wherein the phosphorescent compound exhibits phosphorescence in the light-emitting layer by voltage application between the pair of electrodes. | 07-02-2015 |
20150188068 | Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Display Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - An object is to provide a light-emitting element which uses a plurality of kinds of light-emitting dopants and has high emission efficiency. In one embodiment of the present invention, a light-emitting device, a light-emitting module, a light-emitting display device, an electronic device, and a lighting device each having reduced power consumption by using the above light-emitting element are provided. Attention is paid to Förster mechanism, which is one of mechanisms of intermolecular energy transfer. Efficient energy transfer by Förster mechanism is achieved by making an emission wavelength of a molecule which donates energy overlap with the longest-wavelength-side local maximum peak of a graph obtained by multiplying an absorption spectrum of a molecule which receives energy by a wavelength raised to the fourth power. | 07-02-2015 |
20150187852 | Display Device - To improve image quality of a full-color organic EL display panel. A partition has a stacked structure formed using different materials. A lower partition has a curved shape, and an upper partition has a flat top surface. An angle formed between a plane surface connecting a lower end of a side surface with an upper end of the side surface of the upper partition and the top surface of the upper partition is less than or equal to 90°. The height of the partition is controlled to be greater than or equal to 0.5 μm and less than or equal to 1.3 μm. With such a structure, a large color organic EL display panel achieves high-definition display. | 07-02-2015 |
20150187253 | Display Device, and Driving Method and Electronic Device Thereof - By controlling gray scale of a display device in accordance with an average luminance of a display screen, sharp display is performed. In addition, it is an object to provide a display device with reduced deterioration of a light emitting element, by the control in accordance with the average luminance of a display screen so as to perform display appropriately. A display which includes a plurality of pixels each including a light emitting element, a switching TFT and a driving TFT, an average gray scale calculation circuit which calculates an average luminance of all pixels in a frame period, a sub-frame-number control circuit which controls the number of sub-frames in accordance with the calculated average luminance level, and a potential control circuit which controls a potential applied to both ends of a light emitting element in accordance with the calculated average luminance level are included. | 07-02-2015 |
20150179747 | Semiconductor Device - A semiconductor device having favorable electrical characteristics is provided. The semiconductor device includes a source electrode layer and a drain electrode layer which are electrically connected to an oxide semiconductor layer, a gate insulating film over the oxide semiconductor layer; the source electrode layer, and the drain electrode layer; and a gate electrode layer that overlaps with the oxide semiconductor layer, the source electrode layer, and the drain electrode layer with the gate insulating film positioned therebetween. The source electrode layer and the drain electrode layer each include a first conductive layer and a second conductive layer. The first conductive layer is in contact with a top surface of the oxide semiconductor layer. The second conductive layer is in contact with a side surface of the oxide semiconductor layer. The first conductive layer and the second conductive layer are electrically connected to each other. | 06-25-2015 |
20150179717 | Display Device and Electronic Device - A bendable display device, lighting device, or electronic device which is unlikely to be broken when handled. The display device, lighting device, or electronic device includes two flexible substrates, and at least one of the two flexible substrates contains a plurality of glass fibers extending in one direction. Accordingly, the display device, lighting device, or electronic device has low flexibility in the one direction and is unlikely to be broken when handled. | 06-25-2015 |
20150179682 | Semiconductor Device and Method for Manufacturing the Same - It is an object to obtain a liquid crystal display device in which a contact defect is reduced, increase in contact resistance is suppressed, and an opening ratio is high. The present invention relates to a liquid crystal display device having a substrate; a thin film transistor provided over the substrate, which includes a gate wiring, a gate insulating film, an island-shaped semiconductor film, a source region, and a drain region; a source wiring which is provided over the substrate and is connected to the source region; a drain electrode which is provided over the substrate and is connected to the drain region; an auxiliary capacitor provided over the substrate; a pixel electrode connected to the drain electrode; and a protective film fanned so as to cover the thin film transistor and the source wiring, where the protective film has an opening, and the auxiliary capacitor is formed in the area where the opening is formed. | 06-25-2015 |
20150179095 | Light Emitting Device and Method of Driving the Same - The present invention specifies the characteristic of a driving transistor provided in a pixel and corrects a video signal to be inputted to the pixel based on the specification. As a result, a light emitting device and its driving method in which influence of fluctuation in characteristic among transistors is removed to obtain clear multi-gray scale are provided. The present invention can also provide a light emitting device and its driving method in which a change with age in amount of current flowing between two electrodes of a light emitting element is reduced to obtain clear multi-gray scale display. | 06-25-2015 |
20150163410 | Display Device and Electronic Device - An object is to provide a display device that makes it easy to photograph a user's face looking at a display screen, or the like, in a dark place. Another object is to provide a display device that makes it easy to check a user's face looking at a display screen, or the like, in a dark place. A display device includes a first region and a second region. The first region has a function of displaying an image of a subject. The second region has a function of illuminating a subject with light. An electronic device includes a display device and an imaging device. The display device includes a first region and a second region. The first region has a function of displaying an image of a subject that is obtained using the imaging device. The second region has a function of illuminating a subject with light. | 06-11-2015 |
20150162567 | Self Light-Emitting Device - To provide a method of improving an efficiency for extracting light in a self light-emitting device using an organic EL material. In the self light-emitting device having a structure in which an EL layer ( | 06-11-2015 |
20150162359 | Light-Emitting Device - To provide a light-emitting device capable of suppressing the display of an afterimage. A plurality of pixels arranged in n rows and m columns (n and m are each an integer of 2 or more) is supplied with a first signal containing image data and a second signal for initializing the pixels. Each pixel includes a first transistor for controlling the input of the first signal and a second transistor for controlling the input of the second signal. The first transistor in a k-th row (k is an integer of 1 to n) and the second transistor in a k+1-th row are turned on at the same time, so that the pixels are initialized and display images effectively. | 06-11-2015 |
20150154730 | DATA PROCESSING DEVICE - A novel human interface with excellent operability is provided. A novel data processing device with excellent operability is provided. A novel data processing device, a novel display device, or the like is provided. An input and output device is supplied with image data and supplies sensing data, and an arithmetic device supplies the image data and is supplied with the sensing data. The input and output device includes a plurality of display portions that display display data and a sensing portion that senses an object obscuring one of the display portions, and includes one region provided with the one of the display portions and the sensing portion, another region provided with the other display portions, and a curved portion between the one region and the other region. The arithmetic device includes an arithmetic portion and a memory portion that stores a program to be executed by the arithmetic portion. | 06-04-2015 |
20150153862 | TOUCH PANEL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING TOUCH PANEL - A touch panel capable of performing display and sensing along a curved surface or a touch panel that maintains high detection sensitivity even when it is curved along a curved surface is provided. A flexible display panel is placed along a curved portion included in a surface of a support. A first film layer is attached along a surface of the display panel by a bonding layer. Second to n-th film layers (n is an integer of 2 or more) are sequentially attached along a surface of the first film layer by bonding layers. A flexible touch sensor is attached along a surface of the n-th film layer by a bonding layer. | 06-04-2015 |
20150153861 | DATA PROCESSING DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - A data processing device with low power consumption is provided. The data processing device includes a flexible position input portion for sensing proximity or a touch of an object such as a user's palm and finger. The flexible position input portion overlaps with a display portion and includes a first region, a second region facing the first region, and a third region between the first region and the second region. In the case where part of the first region or the second region is held by a user for a certain period, supply of image signals to the part is selectively stopped. Alternatively, a sensing in the part is selectively stopped. | 06-04-2015 |
20150153627 | DISPLAY DEVICE - In a device for displaying images by application of an electric field to a charged substance, a structure for reducing afterimages and a method for manufacturing the structure are provided. The device is a display device which includes a plurality of pixel electrodes and a charged layer (a layer including a charged substance) provided over the pixel electrodes. An end of one of two pixel electrodes that are adjacent to each other among the plurality of pixel electrodes has a depression in an end-face direction, and an end of the other of the pixel electrodes has a projection in the end-face direction. In a state in which the depression and the projection are in a set, a gap is formed between the two pixel electrodes. | 06-04-2015 |
20150149795 | Semiconductor Device and Electronic Device - To reduce a variation in the electrical characteristics of a transistor. A potential generated by a voltage converter circuit is applied to a back gate of a transistor included in a voltage conversion block. Since the back gate of the transistor is not in a floating state, a current flowing through the back channel can be controlled so as to reduce a variation in the electrical characteristics of the transistor. Further, a transistor with low off-state current is used as the transistor included in the voltage conversion block, whereby storage of the output potential is controlled. | 05-28-2015 |
20150147840 | Synthesis Method of Organometallic Complex, Synthesis Method of Pyrazine Derivative, 5,6-Diaryl-2-Pyrazyl Triflate, Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - Provided is a 5,6-diaryl-2-pyrazyl triflate, its synthetic method, and a method for synthesizing an organometallic complex having a triarylpyrazine ligand from the 5,6-diaryl-2-pyrazyl triflate. The triflate is readily obtained from the corresponding 5,6-diarylpyrazin-2-ol, and the palladium-catalyzed coupling of the 5,6-diaryl-2-pyrazyl triflate with an arylboronic acid derivative leads to a high yield of a triarylpyrazine derivative having high purity. The use of the triarylpyrazine derivative in the reaction with a metal compound such as a metal chloride results in an ortho-metallated organometallic complex with high purity. The high purity of the organometallic complex contributes to the extremely high durability of a light-emitting element. | 05-28-2015 |
20150146352 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE FRAME - To provide a display device that gives a viewer a strong stereoscopic effect or sense of depth in a two-dimensional image and a display device that gives a viewer a natural stereoscopic effect or sense of depth in a two-dimensional image, a display device including a frame portion and a display portion which has a display surface on a frame portion side and is located so as to be apart from the frame portion with a distance therebetween, in which the display portion overlaps with an opening of the frame portion, and an end portion of the display portion overlaps with the frame portion, is provided. In addition, a structure in which a corner of an inner frame of the frame portion has curvature or a structure in which the size of the inner frame of the frame portion is variable is added to the display device. | 05-28-2015 |
20150146069 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD THEREOF - To provide an electronic device capable of a variety of display. To provide an electronic device capable of being operated in a variety of ways. An electronic device includes a display device and first to third surfaces. The first surface includes a region in contact with the second surface, the second surface includes a region in contact with the third surface, and the first surface includes a region opposite to the third surface. The display device includes first to third display regions. The first display region includes a region overlapping with the first surface, the second display region includes a region overlapping with the second surface, and the third display region includes a region overlapping with the third surface. The first display region has a larger area than the third display region. | 05-28-2015 |
20150145755 | DISPLAY DEVICE - To provide a display device that gives a viewer a strong stereoscopic effect or sense of depth or a natural stereoscopic effect or sense of depth in a two-dimensional image, a display device including a display portion having a curved surface is provided. The display portion may be bent in a horizontal direction or a vertical direction. Alternatively, the display portion may have a convex surface or a concave surface on a display surface side. The display device may include a frame portion. A display device including a frame portion and a display portion which has a display surface on a frame portion side, is located so as to be apart from the frame portion with a distance therebetween, and has a curved surface, in which the display portion overlaps with an opening of the frame portion, and an end portion of the display portion overlaps with the frame portion, is provided. | 05-28-2015 |
20150144949 | Semiconductor Device and Manufacturing Method Thereof - A manufacturing method of a semiconductor device having a stacked structure in which a lower layer is exposed is provided without increasing the number of masks. A source electrode layer and a drain electrode layer are formed by forming a conductive film to have a two-layer structure, forming an etching mask thereover, etching the conductive film using the etching mask, and performing side-etching on an upper layer of the conductive film in a state where the etching mask is left so that part of a lower layer is exposed. The thus formed source and drain electrode layers and a pixel electrode layer are connected in a portion of the exposed lower layer. In the conductive film, the lower layer and the upper layer may be a Ti layer and an Al layer, respectively. The plurality of openings may be provided in the etching mask. | 05-28-2015 |
20150144946 | DISPLAY DEVICE - A display device that includes a capacitor with low power consumption even when the number of subpixels included in a pixel is increased is provided. The area of an opening in a subpixel that controls transmission of white light is smaller than the area of an opening in each of subpixels that control transmission of red light, green light, and blue light. A transistor included in each subpixel includes an oxide semiconductor film. The capacitor includes a first electrode and a second electrode. The first electrode is a metal oxide film in contact with an inorganic insulating film over the transistor. The second electrode is a light-transmitting conductive film that is over the inorganic insulating film and is electrically connected to the transistor. | 05-28-2015 |
20150144945 | DISPLAY DEVICE - A transistor includes a gate electrode over a substrate, an oxide semiconductor film overlapping with the gate electrode, a gate insulating film in contact with one surface of the oxide semiconductor film, and a pair of conductive films in contact with the oxide semiconductor film. A capacitor includes a metal oxide film over the gate insulating film and in contact with one of the pair of conductive films, an inorganic insulating film, and a first light-transmitting conductive film over the inorganic insulating film. A first gate line serving also as a gate electrode is connected so as to be able to select three sub-pixels of four sub-pixels, and a second gate line is connected so as to be able to select the remaining one of the four sub-pixels and also one sub-pixel in the next row. | 05-28-2015 |
20150141697 | Triarylamine Derivative, Light-Emitting Substance, Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, and Electronic Device - A triarylamine derivative represented by a general formula (G1) given below is provided. Note that in the formula, Ar represents either a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group or a substituted or unsubstituted biphenyl group; α represents a substituted or unsubstituted naphthyl group; β represents either hydrogen or a substituted or unsubstituted naphthyl group; n and m each independently represent 1 or 2; and R | 05-21-2015 |
20150138072 | DATA PROCESSOR - A novel human interface excellent in operability is provided. Furthermore, a novel data processor excellent in operability is provided. Furthermore, a novel data processor, a novel display device, or the like is provided. An input/output device that receives image data and supplies positional data, and an arithmetic device that supplies the image data and receives the positional data are included. The input/output device includes a first region, a second region, and a bend portion between the first region and the second region. Each of the first region and the second region includes a display portion and a positional data input portion that overlaps the display portion. The arithmetic device includes an arithmetic unit and a storage unit that stores a program to be executed by the arithmetic unit. | 05-21-2015 |
20150137711 | Lighting Device - A lighting device using an electroluminescent material, in which color mixing and dimming can be performed by a simple method, is provided. A lighting device including a first light-emitting element and a second light-emitting element which emits light having a wavelength longer than that of light emitted from the first light-emitting element and starts to emit light at a lower voltage than the first light-emitting element, is provided. The first light-emitting element and the second light-emitting element are connected in parallel, whereby a mixed color of emission colors of the first light-emitting element and the second light-emitting element is controlled by a voltage applied to the first light-emitting element and the second light-emitting element. | 05-21-2015 |
20150137154 | Display Device and Method for Manufacturing the Same - It is an object of the present invention to provide a display device preventing the external invasion of water and/or oxygen and preventing the deterioration of a luminous element due to these invading substances and to provide a production method including simple production steps for producing the display device. The invention provides a display device having a sealing material on the rim of an exposed interlayer insulator for preventing the invasion of water and/or oxygen from the interlayer insulator. Further, the invention provides a display device having a barrier body on an exposed interlayer insulator for preventing the invasion of water and/or oxygen from the interlayer insulator. Furthermore, the application of droplet discharge technique in production steps for producing the display device can eliminate a photolithography step such as exposing and developing. Thus, a method of producing a display device having an improved yield is provided. | 05-21-2015 |
20150137100 | Organic Electroluminescent Device - An organic electroluminescence device of the present invention adapts a new concept in its configuration to improve its efficiency in addition to obtain a high reliability and good yielding. The organic electroluminescent device having an electroluminescent film containing an organic material capable of causing an electroluminescence and being arranged between a first electrode and a second electrode, includes: a carrier generation layer, which is a floating electrode, is embodied in the electroluminescent film; an insulting film between the first electrode and the electroluminescent film, and an insulating film between the second electrode and the electroluminescent film, wherein the organic electroluminescent device is driven by an alternating current bias. | 05-21-2015 |
20150131302 | Organic Compound, Light-Emitting Element, Display Module, Lighting Module, Light-Emitting Device, Display Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - A novel organic compound is provided. Alternatively, an organic compound that can be used as an electron-transport material of a light-emitting element is provided. An organic compound in which heteroaromatic groups each including two pyridine rings are bonded to the 2- and 8-positions of dibenzofuran is provided. The organic compound is an organic compound that can be used as an electron-transport material of a light-emitting element. | 05-14-2015 |
20150129858 | Display Device and Method of Manufacturing Thereof - A novel display device with higher reliability having a structure of blocking moisture and oxygen, which deteriorate the characteristics of the display device, from penetrating through a sealing region and a method of manufacturing thereof is provided. According to the present invention, a display device and a method of manufacturing the same comprising: a display portion formed by aligning a light-emitting element using an organic light-emitting material between a pair of substrate, wherein the display portion is formed on an insulating layer formed on any one of the substrates, the pair of substrates is bonded to each other with a sealing material formed over the insulating layer while surrounding a periphery of the display portion, at least one layer of the insulating layer is made of an organic resin material, the periphery has a first region and a second region, the insulating layer in the first region has an opening covered with a protective film, the sealing material is formed in contact with the opening and the protective film, an outer edge portion of the insulating layer in the second region is covered with the protective film or the sealing material. | 05-14-2015 |
20150123896 | DATA PROCESSOR AND METHOD FOR DISPLAYING DATA THEREBY - A novel data processor which can display a plurality of images arranged in a predetermined order, a novel method for displaying data, or a novel program is provided. The data processor includes an input/output unit which supplies operation instructions, an arithmetic unit which determines data marked as a starting point according to the operation instructions to generate image data, and a display portion which displays the image data. | 05-07-2015 |
20150123106 | Peeling Method and Light-Emitting Device - The yield of a peeling process is improved. A first step of forming a peeling layer to a thickness of greater than or equal to 0.1 nm and less than 10 nm over a substrate; a second step of forming, on the peeling layer, a layer to be peeled including a first layer in contact with the peeling layer; a third step of separating parts of the peeling layer and parts of the first layer to form a peeling trigger; and a fourth step of separating the peeling layer and the layer to be peeled are performed. The use of the thin peeling layer can improve the yield of a peeling process regardless of the structure of the layer to be peeled. | 05-07-2015 |
20150123050 | Positive-Electrode Active Material and Power Storage Device - A positive-electrode active material with improved electrical conductivity, and a power storage device using the material are provided. A positive-electrode active material with large capacity, and a power storage device using the material are provided. A core including lithium metal oxide is used as a core of a main material of the positive-electrode active material, and one to ten pieces of graphene is used as a covering layer for the core. A hole is provided for graphene, whereby transmission of a lithium ion is facilitated, resulting in improvement of use efficiency of current. | 05-07-2015 |
20150115259 | Display Device - A display device having a high aperture ratio and including a capacitor that can increase capacitance is provided. A pair of electrodes of the capacitor is formed using a light-transmitting conductive film. One of the electrodes of the capacitor is formed using a metal oxide film, and the other of the electrodes of the capacitor is formed using a light-transmitting conductive film. With such a structure, light can be emitted to the capacitor side when an organic insulating film is provided over the capacitor and a pixel electrode of a light-emitting element is formed over the organic insulating film. Thus, the capacitor can transmit light and can overlap the light-emitting element. Consequently, the aperture ratio and capacitance can be increased. | 04-30-2015 |
20150112065 | Pyrazine Derivative, and Light Emitting Element, Display Device, Electronic Device Using the Pyrazine Derivative - It is an object to provide a novel material having a bipolar property, a light emitting element provided with the novel material, and a display device that includes the light emitting element. It is an object to provide a pyrazine derivative represented by the following general formula (g-1). | 04-23-2015 |
20150109019 | METHOD FOR EVALUATING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method for evaluating a buried channel in a semiconductor device including a semiconductor layer having a stacked-layer structure is provided. A method for evaluating a semiconductor device is provided, which includes the steps of: electrically short-circuiting a source and a drain of a transistor; applying DC voltage and AC voltage to a gate to obtain a CV characteristic that indicates a relationship between the DC voltage and a capacitance between the gate and each of the source and the drain; and determining that a semiconductor layer of the transistor includes a stacked-layer structure, when the capacitance in a region in an accumulation state in the CV characteristic is increased stepwise. | 04-23-2015 |
20150108471 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A novel display device capable of adjusting color purity is provided. A novel display device with improved adhesion of a color filter is provided. A novel display device capable of excellent reflective display is provided. The display device includes a transistor, a reflective electrode layer formed on the same surface as a source electrode layer or a drain electrode layer of the transistor, a first insulating layer over the reflective electrode layer, a coloring layer which is over the first insulating layer and overlaps with the reflective electrode layer, a second insulating layer over the coloring layer, and a pixel electrode layer over the second insulating layer. The coloring layer includes at least a first opening and a second opening. The pixel electrode layer is electrically connected to the transistor through the first opening. The second insulating layer is in contact with the first insulating layer in the second opening. | 04-23-2015 |
20150107988 | METHOD FOR FORMING OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR FILM - A method for forming an oxide semiconductor film using a sputtering apparatus including a target containing a crystalline In—Ga—Zn oxide, a substrate, and a magnet includes the following steps: generating plasma between the target and the substrate; and separating a flat-plate-like In—Ga—Zn oxide in which a first layer including a gallium atom, a zinc atom, and an oxygen atom, a second layer including an indium atom and an oxygen atom, and a third layer including a gallium atom, a zinc atom, and an oxygen atom are stacked in this order. The flat-plate-like In—Ga—Zn oxide passes through the plasma and thus is negatively charged. Then, while keeping crystallinity, the oxide gets close to a top surface of the substrate, moves over the top surface of the substrate due to a magnetic field of the magnet and current flowing from the substrate to the target, and then is deposited. | 04-23-2015 |
20150103023 | DATA-PROCESSING DEVICE - Provided is a data-processing device which includes a flexible position-input portion capable of sensing proximity or touch of an object such as a user's palm and fingers. The data-processing device is arranged so that, in accordance with the position of the user's palm and fingers holding the data-processing device, an image for operation is displayed in a location which is accessible by the fingers. | 04-16-2015 |
20150102331 | Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Device, and Lighting Device - A light-emitting element with high reliability that can keep favorable characteristics after long-time driving is provided. In addition, a light-emitting device having a long lifetime including the light-emitting element is provided. Moreover, an electronic device and a lighting device having a long lifetime are provided. In a light-emitting element including an EL layer between a pair of electrodes, a light-emitting layer included in the EL layer has a stacked-layer structure which is different from the conventional structure, whereby the light-emitting element can keep favorable characteristics after long-time driving even in the case where carrier balance is changed over time due to driving of the light-emitting element or a light-emitting region is shifted due to the change. | 04-16-2015 |
20150097181 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - In a semiconductor device including an oxide semiconductor film, defects in the oxide semiconductor film are reduced. In addition, the electrical characteristics of a semiconductor device including an oxide semiconductor film are improved. Furthermore, the reliability of a semiconductor device including an oxide semiconductor film is improved. A semiconductor device including an oxide semiconductor layer and a pair of electrodes in contact with the oxide semiconductor layer and containing copper, aluminum, gold, or silver is provided. The oxide semiconductor layer has a stacked-layer structure including a first oxide semiconductor layer, a second oxide semiconductor layer, and a third oxide semiconductor layer between the first oxide semiconductor layer and the second oxide semiconductor layer; the second oxide semiconductor layer includes a plurality of crystal parts having c-axis alignment; and c-axes of the plurality of crystal parts are aligned in a direction parallel to a normal vector of a top surface of the second oxide semiconductor layer. | 04-09-2015 |
20150091629 | Bootstrap Circuit and Semiconductor Device Having Bootstrap Circuit - A bootstrap circuit of which the capacitance of a bootstrap capacitor is small and which requires a shorter precharge period is provided. The bootstrap circuit includes transistors M | 04-02-2015 |
20150091017 | Semiconductor Device and Fabrication Method Thereof - A p channel TFT of a driving circuit has a single drain structure and its n channel TFT, an LDD structure. A pixel TFT has the LDD structure. A pixel electrode disposed in a pixel unit is connected to the pixel TFT through a hole bored in at least a protective insulation film formed of an inorganic insulating material and formed above a gate electrode of the pixel TFT, and in an inter-layer insulation film disposed on the insulation film in close contact therewith. These process steps use 6 to 8 photo-masks. | 04-02-2015 |
20150091003 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND ANALOG/DIGITAL CONVERTER CIRCUIT INCLUDING THE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - To provide a semiconductor device with low power consumption. In transistors electrically connected to function as a comparator circuit, back gates are provided in the transistors functioning as current sources, and the transistors functioning as the current sources can be switched between conduction and non-conduction in accordance with a control signal supplied to the back gates. The control signal makes the transistor conductive in a period during which the comparator circuit operates and non-conductive in the other period. A semiconductor layer to be a channel formation region of the transistor included in the semiconductor device includes an oxide semiconductor. | 04-02-2015 |
20150084044 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - Provided is a semiconductor device having a structure with which a decrease in electrical characteristics that becomes more significant with miniaturization can be suppressed. The semiconductor device includes a first oxide semiconductor film, a gate electrode overlapping with the first oxide semiconductor film, a first gate insulating film between the first oxide semiconductor film and the gate electrode, and a second gate insulating film between the first gate insulating film and the gate electrode. In the first gate insulating film, a peak appears at a diffraction angle 2θ of around 28° by X-ray diffraction. A band gap of the first oxide semiconductor film is smaller than a band gap of the first gate insulating film, and the band gap of the first gate insulating film is smaller than a band gap of the second gate insulating film. | 03-26-2015 |
20150080574 | Dibenzo[f,h]Quinoxaline Derivative, Method of Synthesizing the Same, Light-Emitting Element, Light-Emitting Device, Electronic Appliance, and Lighting Device - A dibenzo[f,h]quinoxaline derivative in which impurities are reduced and a novel method of synthesizing the dibenzo[f,h]quinoxaline derivative in which impurities are reduced are provided. In addition, a light-emitting element, a light-emitting device, an electronic appliance, or a lighting device with high emission efficiency and high reliability in which the dibenzo[f,h]quinoxaline derivative is used as an EL material is provided. In the synthesis method, a 2-(chloroaryl)dibenzo[f,h]quinoxaline derivative is used as a synthetic intermediate in a synthetic pathway so that an impurity contained in a final product can be removed easily by purification by sublimation. | 03-19-2015 |
20150080051 | Security Device and Information Processing Device - To provide a novel security device. To provide a novel information processing device capable of maintaining information useful for confirming the occurrence of a crime. A structure including a switch that is provided so as to be operable with a hand that holds a housing, a light-emitting element that emits pulsed light in accordance with the operation of the switch, an imaging unit that performs imaging in an emission direction of the pulsed light and supplies image information, and a communication unit that transmits the image information to a communication network is provided. With the use of a security device having the structure by a user, the pulsed light can be emitted to a thug or the like, which prevents crimes. Furthermore, information including an image of a crime scene can be transmitted to the communication network. | 03-19-2015 |
20150079728 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - Provided are an oxide semiconductor layer in which the number of defects is reduced and a highly reliable semiconductor device including the oxide semiconductor. A first oxide semiconductor layer having a crystal part is formed over a substrate by a sputtering method. A second oxide semiconductor layer is formed by a thermal chemical vapor deposition method over the first oxide semiconductor layer. The second oxide semiconductor layer is formed by epitaxial growth using the first oxide semiconductor layer as a seed crystal. A channel is formed in the second oxide semiconductor layer. | 03-19-2015 |
20150077411 | LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE - A light-emitting device is provided, which is capable of correcting variation in luminance among pixels due to variation in electrical characteristics, such as threshold voltage or mobility, among driving transistors in a period where image display is performed. The light-emitting device includes a pixel; a first circuit configured to generate a signal including information about a value of current extracted from the pixel; and a second circuit configured to correct an image signal in accordance with the signal. The pixel includes a light-emitting element; a transistor whose drain current has a value determined in accordance with the image signal; a first switch configured to control supply of the drain current to the light-emitting element; and a second switch configured to control extraction of the drain current from the pixel and control the supply of the drain current to the light-emitting element. | 03-19-2015 |